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vasodilator

[ UK /væsˈɒdɪlˌe‍ɪtɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels

How To Use vasodilator In A Sentence

  • In non-occlusive mesenteric ischaemia, infusion of an intra-arterial vasodilator such as papaverine into the superior mesenteric artery may be all that is needed to reverse vasoconstriction and prevent bowel infarction.
  • It is wise to remember that the vasoconstrictor nerves are one in kind with the excitor nerves of the heart, while the vasodilators are in like manner associated with the vagus. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
  • Chronically impaired production of vasodilators affects vascular tone.
  • Vasodilators such as nitroglycerin, alcohol, and carbon dioxide may trigger a headache during a cluster period.
  • It works as a vasodilator, that is, it increases the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart. Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible
  • Even moderate drinking can have an immediate vasodilatory effect, increasing blood flow to the skin. Times, Sunday Times
  • Doctors call these drugs vasodilators and they are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, sprays, skin patches and ointments.
  • Futura's condoms contain a gel with an agent that boosts blood flow—a so-called vasodilator—which is absorbed through the skin, enhancing erections. New Condom Nears Approval
  • The warm liquid raises the temperature of the mouth and stomach slightly, and because alcohol is a vasodilator, it forces blood to the skin, making us feel warm and blushing on the outside. Meathead Goldwyn: Believe In Glögg: All You Need To Know About Mulled Wine
  • In patients with chronic hypoxemic lung disease, polycythemia has been shown to impair the vasodilator response to acetylcholine.
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