vasoconstrictor

German: Vasokonstriktor
Japanese: 血管収縮剤、血管収縮性の

Physiology. Something which causes vasoconstriction, or the narrowing of blood vessels. This can either be a nerve or a chemical substance, such as the neurotransmitter noradrenaline or drugs like ephedrine. Opposed to vasodilator.

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