VASOSPASM

Meaning of VASOSPASM in English

/vas"oh spaz'euhm, vay"zoh-/ , n.

sudden constriction of an artery, leading to a decrease in its diameter and in the amount of blood it can deliver.

[ 1900-05; VASO- + SPASM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

VASOSPASM — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1902 sharp and often persistent contraction of a blood vessel reducing its lumen and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VASOSPASM — ˈ ̷ ̷_ ̷ ̷+ˌ- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary vas- + spasm : sharp and often persistent contraction of a blood vessel resulting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VASOSPASM — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1902 : sharp and often persistent contraction of a blood vessel reducing its lumen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VASOSPASM — [va.so.spasm] n [ISV] (ca. 1909): sharp and often persistent contraction of a blood vessel reducing its caliber and blood flow …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VASOSPASM — вазоспазм, спазм сосудов
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
VASOSPASM — n. Pronunciation: ' v ā -z ō - ˌ spa-z ə m Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1902 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VASOSPASTIC — adjective see: vasospasm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VASOSPASTIC — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: from vasospasm, after English spasm : spastic : of, relating to, or tending to induce vasospasm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VASOSPASTIC — see vasospasm
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRAMP — painful, involuntary, and sustained contraction of muscle, most common in the limbs but also affecting certain internal organs. Examples of …
Britannica English vocabulary

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