pressor
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Definitions
Adjective
increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure; "pressor reflexes"
Noun
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
More Specific Terms
ADH
Adrenalin
adrenaline
adrenergic
adrenergic drug
angiotensin
angiotonin
antidiuretic hormone
cold
coldness
epinephrin
epinephrine
frigidity
frigidness
Hypertensin
low temperature
lypressin
naphazoline
nicotine
noradrenaline
norepinephrine
Pitressin
Privine
Sudafed
vasopressin
vasopressor