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Definition of Hypotensive
1. Adjective. Having abnormally low blood pressure.
2. Noun. A person who has abnormally low blood pressure.
Definition of Hypotensive
1. Adjective. of or pertaining to hypotension ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypotensive
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Hypotensive
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypotensive
Literary usage of Hypotensive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Prior to CEI administration (ie, at i, angiotensin I increased blood pres- : ±
14 and 108 ± 20 mm Hg in nor- ive and hypotensive cats. ..."
2. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"The hypotensive components pass through the membrane, and their solution thus
... As a guide for the separation of the hypotensive compounds the author used ..."
3. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"In view of these experiments the therapeutic use of pepsin as a hypotensive drug
may be contemplated in the future, for its effect is quite marked as that ..."
4. Diseases of the heart and aorta by Arthur Douglass Hirschfelder (1918)
"hypotensive VASOMOTOR CRISES. The so-called " hypotensive " crises seem to bear
no relation to arteriosclerosis, but rather to trauma, action of toxic ..."
5. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"... that the hypotensive action of the gland was due to choline. This substance,
however, is not found only in the thyroid but also in all the other organs. ..."