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nounvasodilatation (countable and uncountable, plural vasodilatations)
plural vasodilatations
- countableuncountableDilatation of a blood vessel.
Since vasodilatation is a side effect of diuretics but also occurs in thermoregulation, diuretics should be reduced in meteoropathic individuals to prevent extremely dangerous situations [38, 39].
2023 June 28, Malvina Hoxha, Bruno Zappacosta, “Meteoropathy: a review on the current state of knowledge”, in Journal of Medicine and Life, volume 16, number 6, →DOI, archived from the original on 14 Jul 2025, pages 837-841Synonyms: vasodilation
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nounDilatation of a blood vessel.
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vasodilatation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vasodilatation
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“vasodilatation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vasodilatation. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vasodilatation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vasodilatation.
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