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vasodilator

/vas-oh-dahy-ley-ter, -di-, -dahy-ley-, vey-zoh-/US // ˌvæs oʊ daɪˈleɪ tər, -dɪ-, -ˈdaɪ leɪ-, ˌveɪ zoʊ- //UK // (ˌveɪzəʊdaɪˈleɪtə) //

血管扩张剂,血管舒张剂,血管扩张器,血管扩张药

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Physiology, Pharmacology.

    • : a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation.

Examples

  • Alcohol is a vasodilator and does the opposite of warming you.

  • This is known as the vasodilator center, and it acts in opposition to the vasoconstrictor.

  • It does not cause vascular constriction but has a preliminary vasodilator action.