enterogastrone
noun
en·tero·gas·trone
ˌen-tə-rō-ˈga-ˌstrōn 
: a hormone that is produced by the duodenal mucosa and has an inhibitory action on gastric motility and secretion
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enterogastrone
noun
en·tero·gas·trone
ˌent-ə-rō-ˈgas-ˌtrōn
: a hormone that is produced by the duodenal mucosa and to inhibit gastric motility and secretion compare urogastrone
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