Meaning Of The Word Vasopressor

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Vasopressor Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Vasopressor?

vasopressor in American English
a substance causing such a rise
causing a rise in blood pressure by constricting blood vessels
noun: a hormone, as epinephrine, or other agent that raises the blood pressure by causing contraction of the arteriole muscles, narrowing the arteriole passage

vasopressor in British English
adjective: causing an increase in blood pressure by constricting the arteries
noun: a substance that has such an effect

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