angiotensin converting enzyme 1

noun

A central component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), which controls blood pressure by regulating the volume of fluids in the body.

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Meanings

nounangiotensin converting enzyme 1 (uncountable)
  1. uncountableendocrinologyA central component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), which controls blood pressure by regulating the volume of fluids in the body.
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