an|gi|o|ten|sin

an|gi|o|ten|sin
an|gi|o|ten|sin «AN jee oh TEHN sihn», noun.
a peptide occurring in the blood that affects the caliber of blood vessels and otherwise alters blood pressure.
[< Greek angeîon receptacle + English tens(ion) + -in]

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