enterostatin
[ ĕn′tə-rō-stăt′n ]
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n.
A substance produced in the pancreas that initiates a sensation of fullness, which may lead to decreased food consumption and weight loss.
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Words nearby enterostatin
enterorrhaphy, enterorrhexis, enterosepsis, enterospasm, enterostasis, enterostatin, enterostaxis, enterostenosis, enterostomy, enterotomy, enterotoxemia
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