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angiotensin converting enzyme

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
an-giotensin -con-vert-ing en-zyme
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An enzyme which catalyzes the creation of angiotensin, and is a strong vasoconstrictor.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

angiotensin converting enzymes (plural) angiotensin-converting enzyme (alternative)

Derived Forms

ACE

Phrases

angiotensin converting enzyme 1 angiotensin converting enzyme 2 human recombinant soluble angiotensin converting enzyme 2

Synonyms

ACE angiotensin-converting enzyme

Questions

What does angiotensin converting enzyme mean?
An enzyme which catalyzes the creation of angiotensin, and is a strong vasoconstrictor.

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