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angiotensin vs angiotensin II

angiotensin II vs angiotensin

angiotensin and angiotensin II both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
angiotensin Yes No No No
angiotensin II Yes No No No
As nouns, angiotensin II is a hyponym of angiotensin; that is, angiotensin II is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than angiotensin:
  • angiotensin: any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
  • angiotensin II: a potent vasopressor agent formed from angiotensin I
Other hyponyms of angiotensin include angiotensin I.
angiotensin (noun) angiotensin II (noun)
any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels a potent vasopressor agent formed from angiotensin I
Difference between angiotensin and angiotensin II

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