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Definition of Angiotensin

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Angiotensin: A family of peptides that constrict blood vessels. Narrowing the diameter of the blood vessels causes blood pressure to rise.