GLUCAGONS Antonyms
Definition of GLUCAGONS
Best Opposite Words For GLUCAGONS
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diabetes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst | ||||||||
glucose | nounn | |||||||
noun • a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy | ||||||||
glycogen | nounn | |||||||
noun • one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body | ||||||||
hyperglycemia | nounn | |||||||
noun • abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes | ||||||||
hypoglycemia | nounn | |||||||
noun • abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet | ||||||||
insulin | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells | ||||||||
endocrine system | nounn | |||||||
noun • the system of glands that produce endocrine secretions that help to control bodily metabolic activity |