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Vasopressin
- noun - hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Vasopressor
- noun - any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
Vasosection
- noun - surgical incision into or division of the vas deferens
Velocimeter
- - An apparatus for measuring speed, as of machinery or vessels, but especially of projectiles.
Velocipedes
- noun - a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
- any of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel
- early type of bicycle
Vinogradoff
- noun - British historian (born in Russia) (1854-1925)
Virological
- adjective - of or relating to the science of virology; "virological research"
Virologists
- noun - a specialist in virology
Wagon Train
- noun - a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file; "we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"; "they joined the wagon train for safety"
Wagon Wheel
- noun - a wheel of a wagon