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Meaning of glucagon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɡluːkəɡən/

Definitions

A peptide hormone, produced by the pancreas, that opposes the action of insulin by stimulating the production of sugar

Equivalents

Deutsch Glucagon
Español glucagón
Suomi glukagoni
Français glucagon
한국어 글루카곤
Português glucagão glucagon
Türkçe glukagon

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

glucagonemia glucagonoma glucal glucametacin glucamide glucamine

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