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vasoconstrictor
[ vas-oh-kuhn-strik-ter, vey-zoh- ]
noun
- a nerve or drug that causes vasoconstriction.
vasoconstrictor
/ 藢惫别瑟锄蓹蕣办蓹苍藞蝉迟谤瑟办迟蓹 /
noun
- a drug, agent, or nerve that causes narrowing ( vasoconstriction ) of the walls of blood vessels
adjective
- causing vasoconstriction
Derived Forms
- 藢惫补蝉辞肠辞苍藞蝉迟谤颈肠迟颈惫别, adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of vasoconstrictor1
Example Sentences
Caffeine has vasoconstrictor properties, meaning it causes blood vessels to squeeze together, which can briefly raise heart rate.
Slowly, Zu帽iga鈥檚 numbers began to recover as the ventilator and vasoconstrictors did their work.
Afrin is basically neosynephrine, a potent vasoconstrictor, and would be ideal to put on a tissue stuffed deeply in the nose.
You turn the bed lamp on, open a book: vasoconstrictor and barbiturate make words in oval light reverberate.
The first such drugs, called ergotamines, were powerful vasoconstrictors derived from the ergot fungus, which grows on rye and other grains and led to mass poisonings in the Middle Ages.
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