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Definition of Vasoconstriction
1. Noun. Decrease in the diameter of blood vessels.
Generic synonyms: Constriction
Definition of Vasoconstriction
1. Noun. constriction of a blood vessel ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Vasoconstriction
1. The diminution of the calibre of vessels, especially constriction of arterioles leading to decreased blood flow to a part. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)