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Meaning of endothelin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌɛn.doʊˈθiː.lɪn/

Definitions

Any of several polypeptides consisting of 21 amino acid residues that are produced in various cells and tissues, that play a role in regulating vasomotor activity, cell proliferation, and the production of hormones, and that have been implicated in the development of vascular disease.

uncountable

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Español endotelina

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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