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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

vasovagal

/væsoʊˈvæɡəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does vasovagal mean?

adjective

Relating to or caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, often resulting in fainting or dizziness, due to stimulation of the vagus nerve.

Example

"The athlete's vasovagal response to the intense heat caused her to pass out during the competition."

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