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GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Gastrointestinal Hormone.

Gastrointestinal Hormone - as a noun

Hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gi hormones
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
endocrine12hormone12internal secretion
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Example Sentences

"An imbalance in gastrointestinal hormones can lead to digestive disorders."
"The function of gastrointestinal hormones is to control the movement of food through the digestive system."
"Certain medications can alter the levels of gastrointestinal hormones in the body."
"Gastrin is a well-known gastrointestinal hormone involved in the stimulation of gastric acid secretion."
"Secretin is another important gastrointestinal hormone that helps regulate the pH of the digestive system."
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