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Main Entry: bra·dy·ki·nin
Pronunciation: -'kI-n&n
Function: noun
: a kinin that is formed locally in injured tissue, acts invasodilation of small arterioles, is considered to play a part in inflammatory processes, and is composed of a chain of nine amino acid residues —see
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bradykinin brad·y·ki·nin (brād'ĭ-kī'nĭn, -kĭn'ĭn)
n.
A biologically active polypeptide that forms from a blood plasma globulin and mediates the inflammatory response, increases vasodilation, and causes contraction of smooth muscle. Also called kallidin I.
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