vasodilative

/ˌveɪzoʊˈdaɪleɪtɪv/
adjective
  1. Causing blood vessels to widen or relax, increasing blood flow.
    • The vasodilative effect of the drug helped reduce the strain on the heart.
    • Some foods like dark chocolate have vasodilative properties that can improve circulation.
    • The doctor prescribed a vasodilative medication to help lower the patient's blood pressure.
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