vasodepressor

English

Etymology

From vaso- +‎ depressor.

Noun

vasodepressor (plural vasodepressors)

  1. Any substance that produces vasodepression and thus lowers blood pressure.
    Synonyms: vasodepressant, vasodilator
    Antonyms: vasopressor, vasoconstrictor
    Hypernyms: antihypertensive, hypotensive < substance