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angiotensin

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2 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
2syllables

angiotensin

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angiotensin is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, angiotensin is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofangiotensin

1noun
  • Any of several polypeptides that narrow blood vessels and thus regulate arterial pressure.

    Example: "2001: In addition to stimulating the srteries to constrict, angiotensin also acts on the kidneys to suppress urine production, and acts on the brain to stimulate thirst and drinking behaviour. — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 43)"

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