Arteriopressor

/ɑrˌtɪrioʊˈprɛsər/ adjective

Causing or relating to increased blood pressure in arteries.

From arterio- (artery) + -pressor (from Latin premere to press). Describes agents or conditions that raise arterial pressure. Medical terminology for physiological effects.

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