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kallidin

kallidin noun: a decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.

Noun

kallidin (countable and uncountable, plural kallidins)

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

Synonyms of kallidin

Forms of kallidin

pluralkallidins
alternative formcallidin

Words formed from kallidin

  • kallidinogen

Questions about kallidin

What does kallidin mean?
Kallidin means a decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.
What part of speech is kallidin?
Kallidin is a noun.
What is the plural of kallidin?
The plural of kallidin is kallidins.

Words near kallidin in the dictionary

  1. Kalletla
  2. Kalley
  3. kalliapseudid
  4. kalliapseudids
  5. Kallichore
  6. kallidin
  7. kallidinogenase
  8. kallidinogenases
  9. kallidins
  10. Kallie
  11. Kalligas

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