vasoactive intestinal peptide

noun

A peptide hormone that is vasoactive in the intestine.

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Meanings

nounvasoactive intestinal peptide (plural vasoactive intestinal peptides)

plural vasoactive intestinal peptides

  1. endocrinologyA peptide hormone that is vasoactive in the intestine.
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