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1. n. a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary Source: wordnet

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hormone stimulant anterior appears appetite cells epithelial feeding fundus gastrointestinal growth lining pituitary produced secretion stomach strong

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