VASOCONSTRICTOR
Definition:
- [noun] 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
Synonyms: vasoconstrictive
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Related Words:
- adrenergic, adrenergic drug
- angiotensin, angiotonin, Hypertensin
- lypressin
- naphazoline, Privine, Sudafed
- vasopressor
- coldness, cold, low temperature
- noradrenaline, norepinephrine
- epinephrine, epinephrin, adrenaline, Adrenalin
- vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
- tension, tenseness, stress
- nicotine
