Term: secretin: a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: underwear: undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: litchi: Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: cricket ball: the ball used in playing cricket
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: recompense: payment or reward (as for service rendered)
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: safety: a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: direct evidence: evidence (usually the testimony of a witness) directly related to the fact in dispute
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: corokia: evergreen shrubs with intricately twisted wiry stems that in summer are smothered in small yellow flowers; grows in New Zealand
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: eye-lotion: lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: harpy: (Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman
Broader: gastrointestinal hormone: hormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning | Unrelated: gravy boat: a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce