renin-angiotensin system

noun

A collection of hormones involved in the regulation of the body's blood pressure and water content.

Meanings

nounrenin-angiotensin system (plural renin-angiotensin systems)

plural renin-angiotensin systems

  1. endocrinologyA collection of hormones involved in the regulation of the body's blood pressure and water content.
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