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

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  1. vasoactive: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. vasoactive: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vasoactive)

adjective:  (physiology, medicine) Active on vessel walls, that is, causing either constriction or dilation of a blood vessel, thus affecting hemodynamics (blood flow). Vasoactive substances may be endogenous (for example, endogenous angiotensin, vasopressin, or epinephrine) or exogenous (for example, pharmaceutical vasopressin or epinephrine).

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