renin
名词 n.
英 /ˈɹiː.nɪn/
美 /ˈɹi.nɪn/|/ˈɹɛ.nɪn/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A circulating enzyme released by mammalian kidneys that converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I. Due to its activity which ultimately leads to the formation of angiotensin II and aldosterone, this hormone plays a role in maintaining blood pressure.
词形变化
词源
From reno- + -in.
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