{"id":102509,"date":"2021-04-28T07:57:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T07:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=102509"},"modified":"2023-06-28T05:00:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T05:00:23","slug":"vasodilatation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/vasodilatation\/","title":{"rendered":"Vasodilatation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The relaxation of blood vessels, especially the arteries, making them wider and leading to increased blood flow or reduced blood pressure.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An increase in the diameter of blood vessels, especially arteries. 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