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HYPOTENSIVE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who has abnormally low blood pressure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("hypotensive" is a kind of...):

patient (a person who requires medical care)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having abnormally low blood pressure

Classified under:

Adjectives

Antonym:

hypertensive (having abnormally high blood pressure)

normotensive (having normal blood pressure)

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