KALLIDIN

Etymology

Noun

kallidin (countable and uncountable, plural kallidins)

(protein) A decapeptide kinin, produced in the kidneys, that causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.

Source: Wiktionary



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SINGSONG

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