ALL meanings of vasopressor
vas·o·pres·sor
V v - noun vasopressor a hormone, as epinephrine, or other agent that raises the blood pressure by causing contraction of the arteriole muscles, narrowing the arteriole passage. 1
- adjective vasopressor causing an increase in blood pressure by constricting the arteries 0
- noun vasopressor a substance that has such an effect 0
- adjective vasopressor causing a rise in blood pressure by constricting blood vessels 0
- noun vasopressor a substance causing such a rise 0
- noun vasopressor (medicine) an agent that causes such constriction. 0
- adjective vasopressor (medicine) Of or relating to the constriction on blood vessels which eventually causes a rise in blood pressure. 0