VASODILATORS

Meaning of VASODILATORS in English

Agents that act as blood vessel dilators (vasodilators) and open vessels by relaxing their muscular walls. For example, nitroglycerin is a vasodilator. So are the ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitors.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

VASOMOTOR — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary vas- + motor 1. : controlling the size of blood vessels 2. : of, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NITRITE — any member of either of two classes of compounds derived from nitrous acid. Salts of nitrous acid are ionic compounds …
Britannica English vocabulary
ISOPENTYL NITRITE — also called isoamyl nitrite one of the oldest and most important vasodilators (i.e., agents that expand blood vessels). It is …
Britannica English vocabulary
HYPERTENSION — also called High Blood Pressure, condition in which the blood pressure in either arteries or veins is abnormally high. Blood …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRUG CULT
Britannica English vocabulary
MEDICATION, VASODILATOR — Drugs that act as blood vessel dilator (vasodilators) and open vessels by relaxing their muscular walls). For example, nitroglycerin is …
English Dictionary of Medicine
MEDICATION, ACE-INHIBITOR — Agents that inhibit ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme), thereby acting as vasodilators (really as anti-vasoconstrictors), lightening the stress load on the …
English Dictionary of Medicine
ACE INHIBITORS — Agents that inhibit ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme), thereby acting as vasodilators (really as anti-vasoconstrictors), lightening the stress load on the …
English Dictionary of Medicine

English Dictionary of Medicine

← VASODILATION VECTOR→