Fat entering the duodenum releases a hormone (enterogastrone), which also inhibits gastric peristalsis (New Scientist).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
gas — am·phi·gas·tri·um; am·phi·gas·tru·la; ar·chi·gas·ter; ar·gas; ar·gas·i·dae; as·pi·do·gas·trea; av·gas; chae·to·gas·ter; cha·las·to·gas·tra; clis·to·gas·tra; de·gas; di·strin·gas; dod·gas·ted; en·gas·tri·myth·ic; en·ter·o·gas·trone; ep·i·gas·ter;… … English syllables
trone — ace·to·ver·a·trone; en·ter·o·gas·trone; es·trone; ni·trone; trone; uro·gas·trone; phar·e·trone; … English syllables
enterogastrone — en·ter·o·gas·trone … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
enterogastrone — [en΄tər ō΄gas′trōn΄] n. 〚 ENTERO + GASTR + ONE〛 a hormone secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa, that inhibits the secretion of gastric juice and stomach movements, thereby slowing digestion, esp. of fats * * * en·ter·o·gas·trone (ĕn tə rō… … Universalium
uro — uro·bi·lin; uro·bi·lin·o·gen; uro·bi·lin·o·gen·uria; uro·bi·lin·uria; uro·canic; uro·cer·i·dae; uro·chlo·ral·ic; uro·chord; uro·chor·da; uro·chor·dal; uro·chordata; uro·chrome; uro·cop·tis; uro·cyst; uro·cys·tis; uro·dae·al; uro·dae·um;… … English syllables
enterogastrone — en•ter•o•gas•trone [[t]ˌɛn tə roʊˈgæs troʊn[/t]] n. biochem. a hormone of the intestinal mucosa that retards gastric secretion and movement • Etymology: 1925–30;entero +gastr(ic)+ (horm) one … From formal English to slang
-dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
-dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
-dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… … English syllables
