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angiotensin converting enzyme 2

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An enzyme attached to the membrane of cells in various organs and lowers blood pressure by catalyzing the hydrolysis of angiotensin II into angiotensin (1-7).

uncountable

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

angiotensin I angiotensin II angiotensin III angiotensin IV angiotensin receptor blocker angiotensinamide

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