Vasodepressor
[vas-oh-di-pres-er, vey-zoh-] /ˌvæs oʊ dɪˈprɛs ər, ˌveɪ zoʊ-/
adjective, noun, Physiology, Pharmacology.
1.
vasodilator.
vasodepressor va·so·de·pres·sor (vā’zō-dĭ-prěs’ər)
n.
An agent that lowers blood pressure through reduction in peripheral resistance. adj.
Producing vasodepression.
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