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English adjective: pressor | |||
| 1. | pressor increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure | ||
| Samples | Pressor reflexes. | ||
| Domain category | physiology | ||
English noun: pressor | |||
| 1. | pressor (artifact) 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 | vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agent | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ADH, Adrenalin, adrenaline, adrenergic, adrenergic drug, angiotensin, angiotonin, antidiuretic hormone, cold, coldness, epinephrin, epinephrine, frigidity, frigidness, Hypertensin, low temperature, lypressin, naphazoline, nicotine, noradrenaline, norepinephrine, Pitressin, Privine, Sudafed, vasopressin, vasopressor | ||
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