"atrial natriuretic peptide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: atrial natriuretic peptides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} atrial natriuretic peptide (plural atrial natriuretic peptides)
  1. (biochemistry, endocrinology) A strong vasodilatory, peptide hormone, secreted by the cardiac muscle cells. Wikipedia link: atrial natriuretic peptide Categories (topical): Endocrinology, Hormones Synonyms: atrial natriuretic factor, ANP [initialism]
    Sense id: en-atrial_natriuretic_peptide-en-noun-h7Hv2vkf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, endocrinology, medicine, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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