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glucagon
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[ˈɡluːkəɡɒn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hormone formed in the pancreas which promotes the breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver
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Origin
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1920s: from Greek glukus ‘sweet’ + agōn ‘leading, bringing’
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