How to Pronounce Vasoactive

To pronounce "vasoactive", say VAS-oact-iv-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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VAS-oact-iv-e

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"vasoactive" has 4 syllables: vas-oact-iv-e.

What does vasoactive mean?

adjective

  1. 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).

Related words

vasofactivevasodilativevasopressivevasodilatativevasoconstrictoryvasoconstrictivevasoprotectivevasoreactive

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How many syllables are in "vasoactive"?▾

"Vasoactive" has 4 syllables: vas · oact · iv · e.

What does "vasoactive" mean?▾

Vasoactive: 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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