pressor: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of pressor
- compressor«Word Popularity Bar4/5
compressor
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- repressor«3/5
repressor
- noun an agent that represses
represser.
- noun an agent that represses
- suppressor«3/5
suppressor
- noun someone who suppresses
suppresser.
- dictators are suppressors of free speech
- noun a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
suppressor gene; suppresser; suppresser gene.
- noun someone who suppresses
- oppressor«3/5
oppressor
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- vasopressor«2/5
vasopressor
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- depressor«2/5
depressor
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
depressor muscle.
- noun any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves
depressor nerve.
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
- lopressor«1/5
lopressor
- noun beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)
metoprolol.
- noun beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)
- corepressor«1/5
corepressor
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- decompressor«1/5
- vasodepressor«1/5
vasodepressor
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- expressor«1/5
Suffixes of pressor
- pressors«Word Popularity Bar1/5
pressor
- noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
vasoconstrictor; vasoconstrictive.
- adjective increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure
- pressor reflexes
- noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Derived words of pressor
- compressors«Word Popularity Bar3/5
compressor
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- oppressors«3/5
oppressor
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- vasopressors«2/5
vasopressor
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- repressors«2/5
repressor
- noun an agent that represses
represser.
- noun an agent that represses
- suppressors«2/5
suppressor
- noun someone who suppresses
suppresser.
- dictators are suppressors of free speech
- noun a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
suppressor gene; suppresser; suppresser gene.
- noun someone who suppresses
- depressors«1/5
depressor
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
depressor muscle.
- noun any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves
depressor nerve.
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
- corepressors«1/5
- appressorium«1/5
- appressoria«1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `pressor`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `pressor`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `pressor`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `pressor`, some are not.
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