kallidin

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noun

A decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounkallidin (countable and uncountable, plural kallidins)

plural kallidins · alternative callidin

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.

    Synonyms: bradykininogen

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.

Translations

Italian callidina
  • callidinadecapeptide kinin produced in the kidneys
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APA

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Chicago

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