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vasoconstrictor |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vasoconstrictor \Vas`o*con*strict"or\, a. (Physiol.) Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go These nerves are also called {vasohypertonic}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vasoconstrictor n : any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
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