Defenition of the word pressor

• Defenition of the word pressor

  • increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure; "pressor reflexes"
  • 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
  • increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure

Hyponyms for the word pressor

• • 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

Hypernyms for the word pressor

• • agent

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