noun: hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Length: 3 letters
Scrabble value: 7
Words with Friends value: 6
Literati value: 4
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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