vasoactive: Meaning and Definition of

vas•o•ac•tive

Pronunciation: (vas"ō-ak'tiv, vā"zō-), [key]
— adj. Physiol., Pharm.
  1. of or pertaining to a substance, drug, or event that changes the diameter of a blood vessel.
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