adj.
- Of or characterized by hypotension.
- Causing a reduction in blood pressure: a hypotensive drug.
A person with or susceptible to hypotension.
Dictionary:
hy·po·ten·sive (hī'pə-tĕn'sĭv)
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1. characterized by or causing diminished tension or pressure, as abnormally low blood pressure.
2. an animal with abnormally low blood pressure.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having abnormally low blood pressure
Antonyms: normotensive (meaning #1), hypertensive (meaning #1)
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