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  • n  a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of water and bicarbonate from the pancreas and bile ducts whenever the stomach empties too much acid into the small intestine

  • New are the hormones secretin and cholecystokinin.
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  • William G. Sinkford in Chicago Tribune
    We have allowed this wonderful faith community to be the best-kept secretin town for too long,Sinkford said. "We have come to understand that we'recalled to make Universal Unitarianism available to those yearning for aliberal religious...

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