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angiostimulatory

angiostimulatory adjective: stimulating the growth of blood vessels.

Adjective

angiostimulatory (comparative more angiostimulatory, superlative most angiostimulatory)

  1. Stimulating the growth of blood vessels.
    • Tumor angiogenesis relies on the abnormal switch in the balance between positive and negative regulators, usually triggered by the release of angiostimulatory mediators from neoplastic and inflammatory cells.2015 June 4, Devandir Antonio de Souza Junior et al., “The Role of Mast Cell Specific Chymases and Tryptases in Tumor Angiogenesis”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of angiostimulatory

comparativemore angiostimulatory
superlativemost angiostimulatory

Origin of angiostimulatory

From angio- + stimulatory.

Questions about angiostimulatory

What does angiostimulatory mean?
Angiostimulatory means stimulating the growth of blood vessels.
What part of speech is angiostimulatory?
Angiostimulatory is an adjective.

Words near angiostimulatory in the dictionary

  1. angiostatin
  2. angiostatins
  3. angiostenoses
  4. angiostenosis
  5. angiostimulation
  6. angiostimulatory
  7. angiostomies
  8. angiostomous
  9. angiostomy
  10. angiostrongyliasis
  11. angiostrongylosis

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