Advertisement
Advertisement
vaso-
- a combining form meaning “vessel,” used in the formation of compound words:
vasoconstrictor.
vaso-
combining_form
- indicating a blood vessel
vasodilator
- indicating the vas deferens
vasectomy
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of vaso-1
from Latin vās vessel
Discover More
Example Sentences
The first that concerns us is the existence of the vaso-motor centre, whose situation and functions have been already described.
From Project Gutenberg
Direct stimulation of the vaso-motor nerves, alone, as has been said, contracts the blood-vessels.
From Project Gutenberg
Severing the same part causes paralysis of the vaso-motor nerves and dilatation of the blood-vessels.
From Project Gutenberg
We spent many days with Vaso, shooting with indifferent results, but revelling in the glories of nature.
From Project Gutenberg
His teaching in regard to mental and nervous disorders due to vaso-motor disturbance also deserves recognition.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse