secretagogue

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secretagogue

/sɪˈkɹiː.təɡ.ɒɡ/ UK
/sɪˈkɹiː.təˌɡɑɡ/ US

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From secrete + -agogue.

noun secretagogues

A substance which promotes secretion of another, such as a hormone (e.g., insulin), saliva, or lymph.

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"secretagogue." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/secretagogue. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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secretagogue. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/secretagogue

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"secretagogue." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/secretagogue.

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@misc{secretagogue_2026,
  title = {secretagogue},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/secretagogue},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}