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vasoconstrictor vs lypressin

lypressin vs vasoconstrictor

vasoconstrictor and lypressin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vasoconstrictor Yes No No No
lypressin Yes No No No
As nouns, lypressin is a hyponym of vasoconstrictor; that is, lypressin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vasoconstrictor:
  • vasoconstrictor: 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
  • lypressin: an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus
vasoconstrictor (noun) lypressin (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 an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus
Difference between vasoconstrictor and lypressin

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