- vas|o|con|stric|tive
- vas|o|con|stric|tive «VAS oh kuhn STRIHK tihv», adjective.serving to constrict blood vessels; vasoconstrictor: »
a vasoconstrictive drug, a vasoconstrictive nerve.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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vasoconstrictor — vas•o•con•stric•tor [[t]ˌvæs oʊ kənˈstrɪk tər, ˌveɪ zoʊ [/t]] n. pha phl any of various agents, as certain nerves or drugs, that narrow blood vessels and thereby maintain or increase blood pressure • Etymology: 1875–80 vas o•con•stric′tion, n.… … From formal English to slang
