GLUCAGON as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a hormone secreted by the pancreas
   • stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
   Hypernyms(s) glucagon is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hormone (what does hormone mean?)
   • endocrine (what does endocrine mean?)
   • internal secretion (what does internal secretion mean?)