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glucagon

The correct spelling is glucagon.

How to pronounce glucagon

noun

IPA: /ˈɡluːkəɡɒn/

Say it like: Glu-cag-on

The correct spelling is glucagon. A peptide hormone, produced by the pancreas, that opposes the action of insulin by stimulating the production of sugar

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A peptide hormone, produced by the pancreas, that opposes the action of insulin by stimulating the production of sugar

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