Preconstriction
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Preconstriction is a noun meaning constriction prior to some other process.
Meaning
constriction prior to some other process.
Example Sentences
After washing, endothelium-denuded rings were used to determine the vasoconstrictive response to norepinephrine (NE, 10 −11 –10 −4 moles/liter) and to evaluate the endothelium-independent relaxation to the NO donor sodium nitroprussiate (SNP, 10 −11 –10 −4 moles/liter) after preconstriction with PE 10 −6 moles/liter.
Word Forms
- preconstrictions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include precontraction, preinduction, precoordination, preconfinement, preclamping, precomplexing.
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