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1. hypotension
noun. ['ˌhaɪpoʊˈtɛnʃən'] abnormally low blood pressure.
Etymology
- hypo- (English)
- ὑπο- (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tension (English)
- tension (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
Rhymes with Postural Hypotension
- misapprehension
- comprehension
- condescension
- reinvention
- hypertension
- apprehension
- suspension
- prevention
- pretension
- extension
- convention
- contention
- retention
- laurentian
- invention
- dissension
- dimension
- detention
- attention
- ascension
- pension
- mention
- henschen
- gentian
Sentences with postural-hypotension
1. Noun Phrase
Dizziness caused by standing up is known as orthostatic hypotension or postural hypotension.
2. Noun Phrase
In people with postural hypotension, this mechanism fails.
3. Noun Phrase
Drugs.com notes that during postural hypotension, the person may feel lightheaded or dizzy 4.
4. Noun Phrase
For example, postural hypotension could go hand-in-hand with diabetes, Parkinson’s disease or even cancer.
