Definition of secretin in English:

secretin

noun sɪˈkriːtɪnsəˈkridən

mass nounBiochemistry

A hormone released into the bloodstream by the duodenum (especially in response to acidity) to stimulate secretion by the liver and pancreas.
〔生化〕（肠）促胰液素，胰泌
Example sentencesExamples
- Several months later we learned about gluten- and casein-free diets, secretin, and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy.
- The duodenum is important in the secretion of a number of hormones, including secretin, cholecystokinin, and enteroglucagon.
- Researchers from Philadelphia gave a single intravenous dose of secretin versus placebo in 61 children with autistic spectrum disorder.
- One such intervention involves the intravenous injection of secretin, a gastrointestinal polypeptide.
- The hormone secretin has been tried as a treatment for autism.

Origin

Early 20th century: from secretion + -in¹.

Definition of secretin in US English:

secretin

nounsəˈkridənsəˈkrēdən

Biochemistry

A hormone released into the bloodstream by the duodenum (especially in response to acidity) to stimulate secretion by the liver and pancreas.
〔生化〕（肠）促胰液素，胰泌
Example sentencesExamples
- One such intervention involves the intravenous injection of secretin, a gastrointestinal polypeptide.
- Several months later we learned about gluten- and casein-free diets, secretin, and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy.
- The duodenum is important in the secretion of a number of hormones, including secretin, cholecystokinin, and enteroglucagon.
- The hormone secretin has been tried as a treatment for autism.
- Researchers from Philadelphia gave a single intravenous dose of secretin versus placebo in 61 children with autistic spectrum disorder.

Origin

Early 20th century: from secretion + -in.

词汇	secretin
释义	Definition of secretin in English: secretin noun sɪˈkriːtɪnsəˈkridən mass nounBiochemistry A hormone released into the bloodstream by the duodenum (especially in response to acidity) to stimulate secretion by the liver and pancreas. 〔生化〕（肠）促胰液素，胰泌 Example sentencesExamples Several months later we learned about gluten- and casein-free diets, secretin, and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy. The duodenum is important in the secretion of a number of hormones, including secretin, cholecystokinin, and enteroglucagon. Researchers from Philadelphia gave a single intravenous dose of secretin versus placebo in 61 children with autistic spectrum disorder. One such intervention involves the intravenous injection of secretin, a gastrointestinal polypeptide. The hormone secretin has been tried as a treatment for autism. Origin Early 20th century: from secretion + -in¹. Definition of secretin in US English: secretin nounsəˈkridənsəˈkrēdən Biochemistry A hormone released into the bloodstream by the duodenum (especially in response to acidity) to stimulate secretion by the liver and pancreas. 〔生化〕（肠）促胰液素，胰泌 Example sentencesExamples One such intervention involves the intravenous injection of secretin, a gastrointestinal polypeptide. Several months later we learned about gluten- and casein-free diets, secretin, and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy. The duodenum is important in the secretion of a number of hormones, including secretin, cholecystokinin, and enteroglucagon. The hormone secretin has been tried as a treatment for autism. Researchers from Philadelphia gave a single intravenous dose of secretin versus placebo in 61 children with autistic spectrum disorder. Origin Early 20th century: from secretion + -in.
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