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vasodilator

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(-dī′lāt′ər)

adjective

Physiol. causing dilatation of the blood vessels

Origin: vaso- + dilator

noun

a nerve or drug causing such dilatation

Related Forms:

vasodilatation noun or vasodilation

See vasodilator in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Something, such as a nerve or drug, that causes vasodilation.

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