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VASOCONSTRICTOR

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Vasoconstrictor.

Vasoconstrictor - as a 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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pressor9vasoconstrictive
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agent6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Doctors often prescribe vasoconstrictors to reduce bleeding during surgery."
"Epinephrine is a common vasoconstrictor used in emergency medicine."
"The vasoconstrictor effects of certain medications can help relieve nasal congestion."
"Illegal substances like cocaine can act as vasoconstrictors and raise blood pressure."
"In some cases, vasoconstrictors can cause a narrowing of blood vessels in the brain."
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Word Game Points

Is VASOCONSTRICTOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vasoconstrictor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VASOCONSTRICTOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is VASOCONSTRICTOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vasoconstrictor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VASOCONSTRICTOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is VASOCONSTRICTOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vasoconstrictor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VASOCONSTRICTOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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