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Word: Kinin
Speech Type: Noun
1950s: from Greek kinein ‘to move’ + -in
ˈkʌɪnɪn
any of a group of substances formed in body tissue in response to injury. They are polypeptides and cause vasodilation and smooth muscle contraction.
Short Definition:any of group of substances formed in body tissue in response to injury
a compound that promotes cell division and inhibits ageing in plants.
Short Definition:compound that promotes cell division and inhibits ageing in plants
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