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vasoregression

vasoregression noun: regression of blood vessels.

Noun

vasoregression (uncountable)

  1. regression of blood vessels
    • Of note, the relationship between BMI and DR only exists in the diabetic vasoregression stage (any retinopathy), but not in more severe stages (i.e. increased permeability (DME) or angiogenesis (PDR)).2015 July 16, “Risk Factors for Retinopathy and DME in Type 2 Diabetes—Results from the German/Austrian DPV Database”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of vasoregression

From vaso- + regression.

Questions about vasoregression

What does vasoregression mean?
Vasoregression means regression of blood vessels.
What part of speech is vasoregression?
Vasoregression is a noun.

Words near vasoregression in the dictionary

  1. vasoprotectors
  2. vasoreactive
  3. vasoreactivities
  4. vasoreactivity
  5. vasoregenerative
  6. vasoregression
  7. vasoregressive
  8. vasoregulation
  9. vasoregulator
  10. vasoregulators
  11. vasoregulatory

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