Meaning

1 senses

  1. Synonym of vasopressor.

More definitions
  • 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

Forms

plural: pressors

Synonyms

3 synonyms
vasopressor
Close in meaning
  • 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:vasoconstrictorvasoconstrictive

Word family

1 related words
Derivedpressor beam

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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