Definition of ghrelin Ghrelin
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What does ghrelin mean?
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NounPlural: ghrelins |
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| ghrelin - a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary |
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ghrelin
A hormone produced in the stomach lining and the pancreas that stimulates appetite.
