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vasomotor

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Adjective

HYPHEN

vas=o=mo=tor

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective vasomotor has 1 sense

vasomotor(a = adj.pert) - relating to the nerves and muscles that cause the blood vessels to constrict or dilate;

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CIDE DICTIONARY

vasomotor, a. [L. vas a vessel + motor that which moves fr. movere to move.].

Causing movement in the walls of vessels; as, the vasomotor mechanisms; the vasomotor nerves, a system of nerves distributed over the muscular coats of the blood vessels. [1913 Webster]

Vasomotor center, the chief dominating or general center which supplies all the unstriped muscles of the arterial system with motor nerves, situated in a part of the medulla oblongata; a center of reflex action by the working of which afferent impulses are changed into efferent, -- vasomotor impulses leading either to dilation or constriction of the blood vessels.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

vasomotor, adj. causing constriction or dilatation of blood-vessels.