Angiotenic

//ˌænd͡ʒioʊˈtɛnɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That is thought to stretch the blood vessels
  2. 2
    That is thought to stretch the blood vessels; inflammatory

Etymology

Borrowed from French angioténique, from angio- + Ancient Greek τείνω (teínō, “to stretch”).

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blood vessel

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