Vasohypertonic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vasohypertonic \Vas`o*hy`per*ton"ic\, a. [See {Hyper-}, and
     {Tonic}.]
     See {Vasoconstrictor}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Vasoconstrictor \Vas`o*con*strict"or\, a. (Physiol.)
     Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the
     vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes
     constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These
     nerves are also called {vasohypertonic}.
     [1913 Webster]