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vasoconstriction

va·so·const·riction

UK/ˌveɪzəʊkənˈstrɪkʃən/ US/ˌvæsəʊkənˈstrɪkʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

decrease in the diameter of blood vessels

Origin

From vaso- + constriction.

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