vasoconstriction
noun/ˌveɪzəʊkənˈstrɪkʃn/
/ˌveɪzəʊkənˈstrɪkʃn/
[uncountable] (biology or medical)- a process in which blood vessels become narrower, which tends to increase blood pressure
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