angiotensinase

noun

an·​gio·​ten·​sin·​ase ˌan-jē-ō-ˈten(t)-sə-ˌnās, -ˌnāz How to pronounce angiotensinase (audio)
: any of several enzymes in the blood that hydrolyze angiotensin

called also hypertensinase

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“Angiotensinase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/angiotensinase. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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