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vasoconstrictive

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va·so·con·stric·tive (vz-kn-strktv)
adj.
Causing constriction of the blood vessels.
vasoconstrictive
[-kənstrik′tiv]
Etymology: L, vas, vessel, constringere, to draw tight
able to cause a constriction of blood vessels.


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