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Gastrin

polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid

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gastriloquy => ventriloquism, gastriloquous => ventriloquous, gastriloquist => ventriloquist, gastric vein => gastric vein, gastric ulcer => Gastric ulcer,