VASOPRESSIN

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Scrabble letter values: V4A1S1O1P3R1E1S1S1I1N1 = 16

Definition

  1. noun hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus. — synonyms: antidiuretic_hormone, ADH, Pitressin

Examples

  • “affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules”

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