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pressor

/'prɛsər/

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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
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Similar:

vasoconstrictive vasoconstrictor

type of:
agent
adjective
increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure
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"pressor reflexes"

Examples of pressor

"pressor reflexes"