1. stimulating contraction of the muscular tissue of the capillaries and arteries. 2. an agent that stimulates contraction of the muscular tissue of the capillaries and arteries. Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio91.html
1. Stimulating contraction of the muscular tissue of the capillaries and arteries. ... 2. An agent that stimulates contraction of the muscular tissue of the capillaries and arteries. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(va″zo-) (vas″o-pres´әr) stimulating contraction of the muscular tissue of the capillaries and arteries. an agent that has this effect. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Pronunciation: vā′sō-pres′ŏr, vas-ō- Definitions: 1. Producing vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure, usually understood to be systemic arterial pressure unless otherwise specified. 2. An agent that has this effect. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=97015
noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure) Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
A drug that stimulates the contraction of the muscle in the walls of capillaries and arteries causing vasoconstriction and an increase in blood pressure. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22445