vasoconstriction

UK
/ˌveɪ.zəʊ.kənˈstrɪk.ʃən/
US
/ˌveɪ.zoʊ.kənˈstrɪk.ʃən/
vasoconstrictionnoun
vasoconstrictions
pl
Traduzioni
Vasoconstriction can lead to increased blood pressure.
Вазоконстрикция может привести к повышению кровяного давления.
Definizioni
The narrowing of blood vessels resulting from contraction of the muscular wall of the vessels, particularly the large arteries and small arterioles.
Vasoconstriction can lead to increased blood pressure as the blood vessels become narrower.
Sinonimi
narrowing of blood vessels
vascular constriction
blood vessel constriction
Contrari
vasoconstrictionadjective
UK
/ˌveɪ.zəʊ.kənˈstrɪk.ʃən/
US
/ˌveɪ.zoʊ.kənˈstrɪk.ʃən/
Used attributively to qualify nouns related to or causing vasoconstriction; not normally gradable.
Definizioni
Relating to, involving, or causing the narrowing of blood vessels (vasoconstriction).
The patient was given a vasoconstriction drug to raise blood pressure.