angiotonin
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1. any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor, |
| definition | : | any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | angiotensin i, |
| definition | : | a physiologically inactive form of angiotensin that is the precursor to angiotensin II (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | angiotensin ii, |
| definition | : | a potent vasopressor agent formed from angiotensin I (noun.artifact) |
| domain usage | : | trademark, |
| definition | : | a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product (noun.communication) |
| domain usage | : | trademark, |
| definition | : | a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product (noun.communication) |
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