Spanish

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Etymology

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Blend of arginina +‎ vasopresina.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aɾxipɾeˈsina/ [aɾ.xi.pɾeˈsi.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ar‧gi‧pre‧si‧na

Noun

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argipresina f (plural argipresinas)

  1. (biochemistry) vasopressin, argipressin
    Synonyms: arginina-vasopresina, vasopresina, hormona antidiurética