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vasoconstrict

vasoconstrict verb: to undergo, or cause to undergo, vasoconstriction.

Verb

vasoconstrict (third-person singular simple present vasoconstricts, present participle vasoconstricting, simple past and past participle vasoconstricted)

  1. (ambitransitive) To undergo, or cause to undergo, vasoconstriction.

Forms of vasoconstrict

third-person singular presentvasoconstricts
present participlevasoconstricting
past participlevasoconstricted
pastvasoconstricted

Origin of vasoconstrict

From vaso- + constrict.

Questions about vasoconstrict

What does vasoconstrict mean?
Vasoconstrict means to undergo, or cause to undergo, vasoconstriction.
What part of speech is vasoconstrict?
Vasoconstrict is a verb.
What is the past tense of vasoconstrict?
The past tense of vasoconstrict is vasoconstricted.

Words near vasoconstrict in the dictionary

  1. vasocclusive
  2. vasocentric
  3. vasocompression
  4. vasocongestion
  5. vasocongestive
  6. vasoconstrict
  7. vasoconstricted
  8. vasoconstricting
  9. vasoconstriction
  10. vasoconstrictions
  11. vasoconstrictive

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