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vasodilatation

vasodilatation noun: dilatation of a blood vessel.

Noun

vasodilatation (countable and uncountable, plural vasodilatations)

  1. Dilatation of a blood vessel.
    • Since vasodilatation is a side effect of diuretics but also occurs in thermoregulation, diuretics should be reduced in meteoropathic individuals to prevent extremely dangerous situations [38, 39].2023 June, Malvina Hoxha, Bruno Zappacosta, “Meteoropathy: a review on the current state of knowledge”, in Journal of Medicine and Life, volume 16, number 6, →DOI, archived from the original on 14...
    Synonyms:
    vasodilation

Synonyms of vasodilatation

Forms of vasodilatation

pluralvasodilatations

Origin of vasodilatation

From vaso- + dilatation.

Questions about vasodilatation

What does vasodilatation mean?
Vasodilatation means dilatation of a blood vessel.
What part of speech is vasodilatation?
Vasodilatation is a noun.
What is the plural of vasodilatation?
The plural of vasodilatation is vasodilatations.

Words near vasodilatation in the dictionary

  1. vasodepressants
  2. vasodepression
  3. vasodepressive
  4. vasodepressor
  5. vasodepressors
  6. vasodilatation
  7. vasodilatations
  8. vasodilatative
  9. vasodilatator
  10. vasodilatators
  11. vasodilatatory

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