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vasospasm definition

vaso·spasm (vas′ō spaz′əm, vā′zō-)

noun

a spastic constriction of a blood vessel

Etymology: vaso- + spasm

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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