endothelin

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˌɛn.doʊˈθiː.lɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several polypeptides consisting of 21 amino acid residues that are produced in various cells and tissues, that play a role in regulating vasomotor activity, cell proliferation, and the production of hormones, and that have been implicated in the development of vascular disease. uncountable

词源

Etymology tree
English endothelium
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
English endothelin
From endothelium + -in.
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