kinin
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See also kínín
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
kinin (plural kinins)
- (biochemistry) Any of various structurally related polypeptides of the autacoid family, such as bradykinin and kallikrein, that act locally to induce vasodilation and contraction of smooth muscle.
Translations [edit]
any of a group of related autacoids
Serbo-Croatian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From English quinine, ultimately from Quechua.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /kǐniːn/
Noun [edit]
kìnīn m (Cyrillic spelling кѝнӣн)
Declension [edit]
declension of kinin
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | kìnīn |
| genitive | kinína |
| dative | kininu |
| accusative | kinin |
| vocative | kinine |
| locative | kininu |
| instrumental | kininom |
Slovene [edit]
Noun [edit]
kinín m inan.
