vasodilation

English

Etymology

From vaso- +‎ dilation.

Noun

vasodilation (countable and uncountable, plural vasodilations)

1. Dilation or widening of the blood vessels.

Antonyms

• vasoconstriction

Hyponyms

• arteriodilation
• venodilation

Derived terms

• vasodilational

Related terms

• See vasoactive § Related terms

Translations

dilation of the blood vessels

• Belarusian: вазадылатацыя f (vazadylatacyja)
• Catalan: vasodilatació f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 血管舒張 / 血管舒张 (xiěguǎnshūzhāng)

• Corsican: vasudilatazioni f
• Czech: vazodilatace f
• Dutch: vaatverwijding (nl) f, vasodilatatie (nl) f
• Esperanto: vazodilatado
• Estonian: vasodilatatsioon
• Finnish: verisuonten laajeneminen
• French: vasodilatation (fr) f
• Galician: vasodilatación (gl) f
• German: Vasodilation f
• Greek: αγγειοδιαστολή (el) f (angeiodiastolí)
• Hungarian: értágítás (hu)
• Indonesian: vasodilatasi
• Italian: vasodilatazione (it) f
• Latin: vasodilatatio f
• Macedonian: вазодилатација f (vazodilatacija)
• Malay: pemvasodilatan
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: vasodilatasjon m

• Polish: wazodylatacja f
• Portuguese: vasodilatação (pt) f
• Russian: вазодилатация (ru) f (vazodilatacija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: вазодилата́ција f

  Roman: vazodilatácija (sh) f

• Slovene: vazodilatacija f
• Spanish: vasodilatación f
• Swedish: vasodilatation (sv) c
• Turkish: vazodilatasyon
• Vietnamese: giãn mạch