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Kallak

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• Kallidin i

  kallidin I kal·li·din I (kāl’ĭ-dn) n. See bradykinin.

• Kallidin ii

  kallidin II n. See bradykininogen.

• Kallikak

  [kal-i-kak] /ˈkæl ɪˌkæk/ noun 1. the fictitious name of an actual family that was the focus of a sociological study: one branch of feeble-minded descendants were mostly social degenerates, while another branch with descendants of normal intelligence were mostly successful.

• Kallikrein

  kallikrein kal·li·kre·in (kāl’ĭ-krē’ĭn) n. An enzyme present in blood plasma, lymph, urine, saliva, pancreatic juices, and other body fluids that catalyzes the proteolysis of bradykininogen to bradykinin. Also called kininogenase.

• Kalliope

  [kuh-lahy-uh-pee] /kəˈlaɪ ə pi/ noun, Classical Mythology. 1. (def 2).

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