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Definition of Orthostatic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to an upright standing posture. "Orthostatic hypotension"
Definition of Orthostatic
1. Adjective. Of, or relating to upright posture. ¹
2. Adjective. (archaeology) Of, or relating to an orthostat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Orthostatic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Orthostatic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthostatic
Literary usage of Orthostatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"A Contribution to orthostatic Albuminuria,—HEUBNER (Deri. klm. Woch., 1907, liv, 1).
The group of cases first classed by Sterling as postural have gradually ..."
2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Bugge found orthostatic albuminuria in 14.9 per cent of 1076 school children in
... Bass and Wessler found "that children with orthostatic albu- minuria who ..."
3. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"orthostatic Albuminuria.—orthostatic albuminuria occurs in boys more commonly
than girls. These are often the children of neurotic parents, ..."