glycotropic factor
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n.
A principle in extracts of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that raises blood sugar levels and antagonizes the action of insulin.insulin-antagonizing factor
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Words nearby glycotropic factor
glycosyl, glycosylated hemoglobin, glycosylation, glycosyltransferase, glycotrophic, glycotropic factor, glycuresis, glycuronate, glycuronic acid, glycyl, glymphatic system
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