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
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pressor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor |
| Type of | agent |
| Has types | adrenalin, adrenaline, adrenergic, adrenergic drug, angiotensin, angiotonin, antidiuretic hormone, cold, coldness, epinephrin, epinephrine, frigidity, frigidness, hypertensin, low temperature, lypressin, naphazoline, nicotine, noradrenaline, norepinephrine, vasopressor, adh, pitressin, privine, sudafed, vasopressin |
pressor::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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pressor reflexes.
Examples of pressor
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Come on Nejames wasn't it trash tv, that you invited that one day for the pressor on water levels?
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Her other light-based powers include laser blasts, photonic force fields and solid light pressor beams.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This was followed 45 minutes later by the cold pressor test in which the left hand was immersed in icy slush for 45 seconds.
From the sciencedaily.com
