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Renin vs Renig - What's the difference?

renin | renig |

As a noun renin

is renin.

As a verb renig is

(us ).

renin

English

Noun

  • (enzyme) A circulating enzyme released by mammalian kidneys that converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin-I. Because its activity ultimately leads to formation of angiotensin-II and aldosterone, this hormone plays a role in maintaining blood pressure.
  • Synonyms

    * (l)

    See also

    * (l)

    Anagrams

    *

    renig

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (US )
  • References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989