Definitions for vasoconstriction

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. vasoconstriction(noun)

    decrease in the diameter of blood vessels

Wiktionary

  1. vasoconstriction(Noun)

    constriction of a blood vessel

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Vasoconstriction

    The physiological narrowing of BLOOD VESSELS by contraction of the VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE.


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