NOUN | act | vasodilation | dilation of blood vessels (especially the arteries) |
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Meaning | dilation of blood vessels (especially the arteries). | |
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Broader | dilation, dilatation | The act of expanding an aperture |
Spanish | vasodilatación | |
Catalan | vasodilatació | |
Adjectives | vasomotor | relating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate |
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