‖n. [ NL., from Gaston M. Plante, the discover + Gr. &unr_; bird. ] (Paleon.) A genus of large eocene birds from the Paris basin. [ 1913 Webster ]
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(n)polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated