auriculin

[ aw-rik-yuh-lin ]
/ ɔˈrɪk yə lɪn /

noun Biochemistry.

atrial natriuretic factor.

Origin of auriculin

1980–85; perhaps auricul(ar appendage) + -in2

Words nearby auriculin

auricular muscle, auricular point, auricular tubercle, auricularia, auriculate, auriculin, auriculotemporal, auriculotemporal nerve, auriculoventricular, auriferous, auriform