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vasoactive

Adjective CEFR B2

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Active on vessel walls, that is, causing either constriction or dilation of a blood vessel, thus affecting hemodynamics (blood flow). Vasoactive substances may be endogenous (for example, endogenous angiotensin, vasopressin, or epinephrine) or exogenous (for example, pharmaceutical vasopressin or epinephrine).

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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