Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vasodepression

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
va-sode-pres-sion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From vaso- + depression.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

vasoactive § Related terms

Frequently Paired Words

vasoactive § Related terms antihypertensive hypotensive

Questions

What does vasodepression mean?
Loss of muscle tone in the tunica media of blood vessel walls, resulting in vasodilation and thus the lowering of blood pressure.
Where does vasodepression come from?
From vaso- + depression.

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