HyperDic: vasoconstriction

English > 1 sense of the word vasoconstriction:
NOUNactvasoconstrictiondecrease in the diameter of blood vessels
English > vasoconstriction: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningdecrease in the diameter of blood vessels.
BroaderconstrictionThe action or process of compressing
Spanishvasoconstricción
Catalanvasoconstricció
Adjectivesvasomotorrelating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate

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