glucokinin

glucokinin
glu·co·kin·in (gloo″ko-kinґin) [gluco- + Gr. kinein to move] a hormonelike substance obtained from vegetable tissues and yeast, subcutaneous injection of which produces hypoglycemia in animals and acts on depancreatized dogs in a manner similar to that of insulin.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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