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kallidin II (medicine) and lates (medicine)


kallidin II (medicine)


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kallidin
<protein> Decapeptide (lysyl bradykinin, amino acid sequence KRPPGFSPFR) produced in kidney. Like bradykinin, an inflammatory mediator (a kinin), causes dilation of renal blood vessels and increased water excretion.


lates (medicine)


lates
<zoology> A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. Calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and Other Indian rivers. They are valued as Food fishes.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A fish of the Nile.

Source: Websters Dictionary