Today's Date: 5/21/2013 - Site Updated: 5/21/2013
glucagon
glucagon
(GLOO-kah-gahn):
a hormone produced by the alpha cells in the pancreas. It raises blood glucose. An injectable form of glucagon, available by prescription, may be used to treat severe hypoglycemia.
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