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pressor vs angiotonin

angiotonin vs pressor

pressor and angiotonin both are nouns.

pressor is an adjective but angiotonin is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pressor Yes Yes No No
angiotonin Yes No No No
As nouns, angiotonin is a hyponym of pressor; that is, angiotonin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pressor:
  • pressor: any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
  • angiotonin: any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
pressor (noun) angiotonin (noun)
any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
pressor (adjective) angiotonin (adjective)
increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure
Difference between pressor and angiotonin

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