Vasoconstrictor is an English word with synonyms like pressor or agent. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Vasoconstrictor in a sentence
Vasoconstrictor meaning
Any substance that causes vasoconstriction.
Using Vasoconstrictor
- The main meaning on this page is: Any substance that causes vasoconstriction.
- Useful related words include: vasoconstrictive, pressor, agent.
- In the example corpus, vasoconstrictor often appears in combinations such as: as vasoconstrictor.
Context around Vasoconstrictor
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vasoconstrictor
- In this selection, "vasoconstrictor" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, intense, cocaine and activity stand out and add context to how "vasoconstrictor" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as a vasoconstrictor and helps and as a vasoconstrictor cocaine acts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vasoconstrictor" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vasoconstrictor
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The major disadvantages of this use are cocaine's intense vasoconstrictor activity and the potential for cardiovascular toxicity. (18 words)
When the platelets bind to a clot, they release serotonin, where it serves as a vasoconstrictor and helps to regulate hemostasis and blood clotting. (24 words)
Nosebleeds after cocaine insufflation are due to irritation and damage of mucus membranes by foreign particles and adulterants and not the cocaine itself; as a vasoconstrictor, cocaine acts to reduce bleeding. (31 words)
Nosebleeds after cocaine insufflation are due to irritation and damage of mucus membranes by foreign particles and adulterants and not the cocaine itself; as a vasoconstrictor, cocaine acts to reduce bleeding. (31 words)
When the platelets bind to a clot, they release serotonin, where it serves as a vasoconstrictor and helps to regulate hemostasis and blood clotting. (24 words)
The major disadvantages of this use are cocaine's intense vasoconstrictor activity and the potential for cardiovascular toxicity. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
Nosebleeds after cocaine insufflation are due to irritation and damage of mucus membranes by foreign particles and adulterants and not the cocaine itself; as a vasoconstrictor, cocaine acts to reduce bleeding.
The major disadvantages of this use are cocaine's intense vasoconstrictor activity and the potential for cardiovascular toxicity.
When the platelets bind to a clot, they release serotonin, where it serves as a vasoconstrictor and helps to regulate hemostasis and blood clotting.
Common combinations with vasoconstrictor
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as vasoconstrictor 2×