angiotensin

n. 血管紧张素 [化] 血管紧张肽; 血管紧张素

发音

UK /ænd͡ʒɪəʊˈtɛnsɪn/
其它
CA /ˌænd͡ʒɪoʊˈtɛnsɪn/
US /ˌænd͡ʒɪoʊˈtɛnsɪn/
CA /ˌɛənd͡ʒɪoʊˈtɛnsɪn/
US /ˌɛənd͡ʒɪoʊˈtɛnsɪn/

词形变化

angiotensins 复数 angiotensins

别名

agiotensin angiotension

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several polypeptides that narrow blood vessels and thus regulate arterial pressure.

    化学 生物

    2001: In addition to stimulating the srteries to constrict, angiotensin also acts on the kidneys to suppress urine production, and acts on the brain to stimulate thirst and drinking behaviour. — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 43)

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

angiotonin hypertensin

上位词 2

pressor vasoconstrictor

下位词 2

angiotensin I angiotensin II

相关短语

angiotensin converting enzyme 血管紧张素转换酶 angiotensin converting enzymes angiotensin I [网络] 血管紧张素I抗原；血管紧张素I抗体；血管紧张素相关肽 angiotensin II 血管紧张素ii angiotensin III angiotensin IV angiotensin converting enzyme 1 angiotensin converting enzyme 2 angiotensin (1-7) angiotensin receptor blocker angiotensin receptor blockers

词源

From angio- + (hyper)tens(ion) + -in. Compare also the morphologic parallels of vasopressin.

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