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Word: Bradykinin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from Greek bradus ‘slow’ + kinēsis ‘motion’ + -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbradɪˈkʌɪnɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. It is a peptide with nine amino-acid residues.
Short Definition:compound released in blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels
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