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vasoconstrictor

[ vas-oh-kuhn-strik-ter, vey-zoh- ]

noun

Physiology, Pharmacology.
  1. 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

  1. a drug, agent, or nerve that causes narrowing ( vasoconstriction ) of the walls of blood vessels
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. causing vasoconstriction
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢惫补蝉辞肠辞苍藞蝉迟谤颈肠迟颈惫别, adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of vasoconstrictor1

First recorded in 1875鈥80; vaso- + constrictor
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Example Sentences

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Caffeine has vasoconstrictor properties, meaning it causes blood vessels to squeeze together, which can briefly raise heart rate.

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Slowly, Zu帽iga鈥檚 numbers began to recover as the ventilator and vasoconstrictors did their work.

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Afrin is basically neosynephrine, a potent vasoconstrictor, and would be ideal to put on a tissue stuffed deeply in the nose.

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You turn the bed lamp on, open a book: vasoconstrictor and barbiturate make words in oval light reverberate.

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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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