Vasospasm
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vasospasm is a noun meaning Spasm of the blood vessels, leading to vasoconstriction and potentially tissue ischemia and necrosis.
Meaning
Spasm of the blood vessels, leading to vasoconstriction and potentially tissue ischemia and necrosis.
Word Forms
- vasospasms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vasoconstriction, cerebrovasospasm, angiospasm, devascularization, arteriospasm, vasodegeneration.
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