noun
or atrial natriuretic factor
: a peptide hormone secreted by myocytes of the cardiac atria that in pharmacological doses promotes salt and water excretion and lowers blood pressure
noun
or atrial natriuretic factor
: a peptide hormone secreted by myocytes of the cardiac atria that in pharmacological doses promotes salt and water excretion and lowers blood pressure
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012