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pressor

7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    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

  2. adjective

    increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure

    pressor reflexes

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