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vasospasm

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Meaning

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

Similar words

vasoconstriction cerebrovasospasm angiospasm devascularization arteriospasm vasodegeneration vasocongestion vasotonus vasodepression vasoattenuation

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vasospasms vasospastic

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