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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡluːkəɡən/ [UK], /ˈɡluːkəɡɒn/ [UK], /ˈɡlukəˌɡɑn/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-glucagon.wav Forms: glucagons [plural]
Etymology: From gluco- + Ancient Greek ἄγων (ágōn), present participle of ἄγω (ágō, “push forward, put in motion; stir up; excite, urge”). Alternatively, possibly gluco- + -a- + -gon. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|gluco-}} gluco- +, {{der|en|grc|ἄγων}} Ancient Greek ἄγων (ágōn), {{af|en|gluco-|-a-|-gon}} gluco- + -a- + -gon Head templates: {{en-noun}} glucagon (plural glucagons)
  1. (biochemistry) A peptide hormone, produced by the pancreas, that opposes the action of insulin by stimulating the production of sugar Wikipedia link: glucagon Derived forms: antiglucagon, enteroglucagon, glucagonemia, glucagonlike, glucagonoma, glucagonotropic, -glutide, preproglucagon, proglucagon Translations (peptide hormone): glucagó [masculine] (Catalan), 胰高血糖素 (yígāoxuètángsù) (Chinese Mandarin), 升糖素 (shēngtángsù) (Chinese Mandarin), glukagoni (Finnish), glucagon [masculine] (French), glicagón [masculine] (Galician), Glucagon [neuter] (German), глюкагон (glükagon) (Kazakh), 글루카곤 (geullukagon) (Korean), глюкагон (glyukagon) (Kyrgyz), glucagon [masculine] (Portuguese), glucagão [masculine] (Portuguese), glucagón [masculine] (Spanish), glukagon (Turkish)

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ɡlu.kaˈɡõ/ [Brazil], /ɡlu.kɐˈɡõ/ [Portugal], [ɡlu.kɐˈɣõ] [Portugal] Forms: glucagons [plural], glucagom [alternative], glucagão [alternative]
Rhymes: -õ Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English glucagon. Etymology templates: {{ubor|pt|en|glucagon}} Unadapted borrowing from English glucagon Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|glucagons}} glucagon m (plural glucagons)
  1. glucagon Wikipedia link: pt:glucagon Tags: masculine Synonyms: glucagina [rare]
    Sense id: en-glucagon-pt-noun-VmO-Hb~X Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Hormones

Inflected forms

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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡlu.kaˈɡõ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡlu.kɐˈɡõ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡlu.kɐˈɣõ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-õ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "glucagon"
}

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