1. renin

noun. ['ˈriːnən'] a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure.

Rhymes with Renin

• saarinen
• queenan
• greenan
• coenen
• zenon
• neenan
• meenan
• kienan
• kenan
• keenan
• heenan
• geenen

How do you pronounce renin?

Pronounce renin as ˈrinən.

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Sentences with renin

1. Noun, singular or mass
When the kidney detects a decrease in blood flow, it sends an enzyme called renin to the liver.