Definition of Pressor. Meaning of Pressor. Synonyms of Pressor

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Definition of Pressor

Pressor
Pressor Press"or, a. (Physiol.) Causing, or giving rise to, pressure or to an increase of pressure; as, pressor nerve fibers, stimulation of which excites the vasomotor center, thus causing a stronger contraction of the arteries and consequently an increase of the arterial blood pressure; -- opposed to depressor. --Landois & Stirling.

Meaning of Pressor from wikipedia

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- Press It is the debut studio album by South Korean singer Taemin. It was released on February 23, 2016, by SM Entertainment. The title song for the album...
- overhead press, also known as the shoulder press, strict press or military press, is an upper-body weight training exercise in which the trainee presses a weight...