vasoconstrictory

[US]/ˌveɪ.zəʊ.kənˈstrɪk.tər.i/
[UK]/ˌveɪ.zoʊ.kənˈstrɪk.tɔːr.i/

Translation

adj.Relating to or causing vasoconstriction.

Phrases & Collocations

vasoconstrictory agent

vasoconstrictory effect

vasoconstrictory response

vasoconstrictory drug

vasoconstrictory hormone

vasoconstrictory mechanism

vasoconstrictory substance

vasoconstrictory nerve

vasoconstrictory reflex

vasoconstrictory pathway

Example Sentences

the doctor prescribed a vasoconstrictory medication to treat the patient's low blood pressure.

norepinephrine is a powerful vasoconstrictory hormone that increases blood pressure.

the vasoconstrictory effect of this drug can last several hours.

some decongestants have vasoconstrictory properties that shrink swollen nasal passages.

the vasoconstrictory response is mediated by alpha-adrenergic receptors.

vasoconstrictory agents are commonly used in emergency medicine to raise blood pressure.

excessive use of vasoconstrictory nasal sprays can cause rebound congestion.

the vasoconstrictory pathway involves complex signaling between nerves and blood vessels.

doctors must monitor patients carefully when using vasoconstrictory drugs.

the vasoconstrictory properties of caffeine are well documented in medical literature.

cold weather can trigger vasoconstrictory responses in the extremities.

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