Ghrelin
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Ghrelin![]() ![]() Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
ghrelin
n 1: 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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