Definition of pressor Pressor
pres•sor
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What does pressor mean?
WordNet
Adjectivepressor, pressorer, pressorest |
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| pressor - increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure; "pressor reflexes" | ||
| physiology processes and functions of an organism | ||
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Wiktionary 
- pressor (Noun)
vasopressor. - pressor (Adjective)
vasopressor.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pressor (a.)
Causing, or giving rise to, pressure or to an increase of pressure; as, pressor nerve fibers, stimulation of which excites the vasomotor center, thus causing a stronger contraction of the arteries and consequently an increase of the arterial blood pressure; -- opposed to depressor.
