proglucagon

P3R1O1G2L1U1C3A1G2O1N1

noun

Any of a group of polypeptides that are cleaved to produce glucagon.

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Meanings

nounproglucagon (plural proglucagons)

plural proglucagons

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of polypeptides that are cleaved to produce glucagon.

Origin

From pro- + glucagon.

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APA

proglucagon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proglucagon

MLA

“proglucagon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proglucagon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proglucagon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proglucagon.

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