normotensive
English
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[edit]normotensive (comparative more normotensive, superlative most normotensive)
- Having normal tension.
- (medicine, cardiology) Having normal blood pressure.
- 1986, January, MC Houston, "Sodium and hypertension. A review". Archives of Internal Medicine 146 (1): 179–185, 1986;146(1):179-185. doi:10.1001/archinte.1986.00360130217028.
- Abnormal sodium metabolism may be critical in the causation of certain forms of hypertension... These high-risk patients in whom subsequent hypertension may be prevented include normotensive patients with family histories of hypertension...
- 1986, January, MC Houston, "Sodium and hypertension. A review". Archives of Internal Medicine 146 (1): 179–185, 1986;146(1):179-185. doi:10.1001/archinte.1986.00360130217028.
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[edit]Noun
[edit]normotensive (plural normotensives)
- A person who has normal blood pressure.