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vasoconstrictor

vasoconstrictor noun: any substance that causes vasoconstriction.

Noun

vasoconstrictor (plural vasoconstrictors)

  1. Any substance that causes vasoconstriction.
    • “Anyone have any nasal spray?” I asked. “Afrin specifically?” Afrin is basically neosynephrine, a potent vasoconstrictor, and would be ideal to put on a tissue stuffed deeply in the nose.2019 November 16, Jay Wellons, “The Danger of Traveling Light”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    vasopressor

vasoconstrictor meaning in Tamil

vasoconstrictor in Tamil

இரத்தநாளச் சுருக்க மருந்து, இரத்தக்குழாய் சுருக்கி, கலன்கருக்கி, குழல்சுருக்கி, குழாய்ச் சுருக்கி, நாளச் சுருக்கி

Synonyms of vasoconstrictor

Antonyms

Forms of vasoconstrictor

pluralvasoconstrictors

Origin of vasoconstrictor

From vaso- + constrictor.

Questions about vasoconstrictor

What does vasoconstrictor mean?
Vasoconstrictor means any substance that causes vasoconstriction.
What is vasoconstrictor in Tamil?
Vasoconstrictor in Tamil is இரத்தநாளச் சுருக்க மருந்து, இரத்தக்குழாய் சுருக்கி, கலன்கருக்கி. See Vasoconstrictor meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vasoconstrictor?
Vasoconstrictor is a noun.
What is the plural of vasoconstrictor?
The plural of vasoconstrictor is vasoconstrictors.

Words near vasoconstrictor in the dictionary

  1. vasoconstricted
  2. vasoconstricting
  3. vasoconstriction
  4. vasoconstrictions
  5. vasoconstrictive
  6. vasoconstrictor
  7. vasoconstrictors
  8. vasoconstrictory
  9. vasoconstricts
  10. vasocontractile
  11. vasocontractility

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