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has gloss(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
pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor
lexicalizationeng: pressor
lexicalizationeng: vasoconstrictive
lexicalizationeng: vasoconstrictor
subclass of(noun) an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
agent
has subclass(noun) an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide
nicotine
has subclass(noun) drug that has the effects of epinephrine
adrenergic, adrenergic drug
has subclass(noun) any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
angiotonin, angiotensin, Hypertensin
has subclass(noun) an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus
lypressin
has subclass(noun) vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
naphazoline, Sudafed, Privine
has subclass(noun) any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
vasopressor
has subclass(noun) the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
coldness, frigidity, low temperature, frigidness, cold
has subclass(noun) a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
noradrenaline, norepinephrine
has subclass(noun) a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
epinephrine, Adrenalin, adrenaline, epinephrin
has subclass(noun) hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, ADH, Pitressin
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Castilian
lexicalizationspa: vasoconstrictor

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