Usually means: Constriction of blood vessels, narrowing.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. vasospasm: Merriam-Webster
  2. vasospasm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vasospasm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. vasospasm: Collins English Dictionary
  5. vasospasm: Wordnik
  6. vasospasm: Wiktionary
  7. vasospasm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. vasospasm: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. vasospasm: Dictionary.com
  10. Vasospasm: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. vasospasm: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. vasospasm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. vasospasm: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Lay Terms for Consent Forms (No longer online)
  5. vasospasm: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vasospasm)

noun:  Spasm of the blood vessels, leading to vasoconstriction and potentially tissue ischemia and necrosis.

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