English Explanatory Dictionary

atrial natriuretic peptide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A strong vasodilatory, peptide hormone, secreted by the cardiac muscle cells.

Word forms

atrial natriuretic peptide atrial natriuretic peptides

Synonyms

atrial natriuretic factor ANP
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