Enzyme regulating blood fluid and pressure Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, September 11, 2011 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, September 11, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 11, 2011 · 47-Down · 5 letters
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a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
noun
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