vasoconstriction

noun

vasoconstriction

noun

/ˌveɪzəʊkənˈstrɪkʃən/ · /ˌvæsəʊkənˈstrɪkʃən/

Etymology From vaso- + constriction.

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Medicine, Physiology, Sciences Constriction or narrowing of a blood vessel.

Antonyms
vasodilation
Related terms
vasoactive § Related terms
Hyponyms
arterioconstriction, venoconstriction

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