"vasospasm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vasospasms [plural]
Etymology: From vaso- + spasm. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|vaso|spasm}} vaso- + spasm Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} vasospasm (countable and uncountable, plural vasospasms)
  1. Spasm of the blood vessels, leading to vasoconstriction and potentially tissue ischemia and necrosis. Wikipedia link: vasospasm Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: vasospasmic, vasospastic Translations (spasm of the blood vessels): angiospasme [masculine] (Catalan), vazospasmus [masculine] (Czech), vasospasme [masculine] (French), αγγειόσπασμος (angeióspasmos) [masculine] (Greek), vasoespasmo [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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