kallidin
noun
kal·li·din
ˈka-lə-dən 
: either of two vasodilator kinins formed from blood plasma globulin by the action of kallikrein:
a
b
: one with a terminal lysine amino acid residue added to bradykinin
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kallidin
noun
kal·li·din
ˈkal-əd-ən
: either of two vasodilator kinins formed from blood plasma globulin by the action of kallikrein:
a
b
: one that has the same amino acid sequence as bradykinin with a terminal lysine added
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