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vasoactive

vasoactive adjective: active on vessel walls, that is, causing either constriction or dilation of a blood vessel, thus affecting hemodynamics (blood flow). Vasoactive substances may be endogenous (for example, endogenous angiotensin, vasopressin, or epinephrine) or exogenous (for example, pharmaceutical vasopressin or epinephrine).

Adjective

vasoactive (comparative more vasoactive, superlative most vasoactive)

  1. Active on vessel walls, that is, causing either constriction or dilation of a blood vessel, thus affecting hemodynamics (blood flow). Vasoactive substances may be endogenous (for example, endogenous angiotensin, vasopressin, or epinephrine) or exogenous (for example, pharmaceutical vasopressin or epinephrine).

vasoactive meaning in Tamil

vasoactive in Tamil

இரத்தக் குழாய் குழல் இயக்கி

Forms of vasoactive

comparativemore vasoactive
superlativemost vasoactive

Origin of vasoactive

From vaso- + active.

Words formed from vasoactive

Phrases with vasoactive

Questions about vasoactive

What does vasoactive mean?
Vasoactive means active on vessel walls, that is, causing either constriction or dilation of a blood vessel, thus affecting hemodynamics (blood flow). Vasoactive substances may be endogenous (for example, endogenous angiotensin, vasopressin, or epinephrine) or exogenous (for example, pharmaceutical vasopressin or epinephrine).
What is vasoactive in Tamil?
Vasoactive in Tamil is இரத்தக் குழாய் குழல் இயக்கி. See Vasoactive meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vasoactive?
Vasoactive is an adjective.

Words near vasoactive in the dictionary

  1. vaso vasorum
  2. vaso-
  3. vaso-occlusive
  4. vasoactivator
  5. vasoactivators
  6. vasoactive
  7. vasoactive intestinal peptide
  8. vasoactive intestinal peptides
  9. vasoactivities
  10. vasoactivity
  11. vasoarrhythmia

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