英语词汇“vasopressin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

vasopressin

释义

Noun: vasopressin `veyzow'presin

Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
- antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin

Derived forms: vasopressins

Type of: endocrine, hormone, internal secretion, pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor

Encyclopedia: Vasopressin

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