normotensive

[ nawr-moh-ten-siv ]
/ ˌnɔr moʊˈtɛn sɪv /
Pathology

adjective

characterized by normal arterial tension or blood pressure.

noun

a normotensive person.

Origin of normotensive

1940–45; normo- + tensive, on the model of hypertensive, hypotensive

Words nearby normotensive

normocytic anemia, normocytosis, normoglycemia, normokalemia, normokalemic periodic paralysis, normotensive, normothermia, normotonic, normovolemia, norn, nornicotine

British Dictionary definitions for normotensive

normotensive
/ (ˌnɔːməʊˈtɛnsɪv) /

adjective

having or denoting normal blood pressure

Medical definitions for normotensive

normotensive
[ nôr′mō-tĕn′sĭv ]

adj.

Of or relating to a normal arterial blood pressure; normotonic.

Other words from normotensive

nor′mo•ten′sive n.