ANGIOSPASM
\ˈaŋɡɪˌɒspazəm], \ˈaŋɡɪˌɒspazəm], \ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ɪ__ˌɒ_s_p_a_z_ə_m]\
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A condition of spasmodic contraction of the muscular coats of the smaller arteries, causing an increase in blood-pressure; angiohypertonus.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Spasmodic contraction of blood-vessels.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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