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orthostatic

 
Dictionary: or·tho·stat·ic   (ôr'thə-stăt'ĭk) pronunciation

adj.
Relating to or caused by standing upright: orthostatic hypotension.

[ORTHO- + Greek statos, standing; see static + -IC.]


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Pertaining to, or caused by. standing erect.

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Pertaining to or caused by standing.

 
 

 

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