Medical Dictionary
galanin
noun gal·a·nin \ˈga-lə-nin\
Medical Definition of GALANIN
: a neurotransmitter that plays a role in regulating various physiological functions (as contraction of gastrointestinal muscle and inhibition of insulin) and is thought to be associated with the urge to eat fatty foods
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