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vasopressin vasopressin definition

vasopressin


 
  Grep  of  noun  vasopressin 
  vasopressin 
 
  Overview  of  noun  vasopressin 
 
  The  noun  vasopressin  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  vasopressin,  antidiuretic  hormone,  ADH,  Pitressin  --  (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) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  vasopressin 
 
  The  noun  vasopressin  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  vasopressin,  antidiuretic  hormone,  ADH,  Pitressin  --  (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) 



vasopressin definition