单词	vasopressin
释义	vasopressin /ˌveɪzəʊˈprɛsɪn / noun [mass noun] Biochemistry A pituitary hormone which acts to promote the retention of water by the kidneys and increase blood pressure.The amount of water your body gets rid of is regulated by an anti-diuretic hormone called vasopressin.... Researchers found that hormones and peptides such as estrogen, progesterone, oxytocin and vasopressin played a big role in how well these animals cared for their young. Additionally, prolonged exposure to stress induces increased levels of thyroid hormones and vasopressin. Origin 1920s: blend of vasopressor and -in1.
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