| Definition of 'angiotensin i' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) angiotensin I
a physiologically inactive form of angiotensin that is the precursor to angiotensin II
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| Definition of 'angiotensin i' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. angiotensin i
A decapeptide that is cleaved from precursor angiotensinogen by RENIN. Angiotensin I has limited biological activity. It is converted to angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor, after the removal of two amino acids at the C-terminal by ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME.
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