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vasoconstrictor
noun
(vas-o-con-stric-tor)
any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Synonyms:
pressor
,
vasoconstrictive
,
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