- low blood pressure
- noun Date: 1924 hypotension
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low blood pressure — n. HYPOTENSION … English World dictionary
Low blood pressure — Any blood pressure that is below the normal expected for an individual in a given environment. Low blood pressure is also referred to as hypotension. Low blood pressure is a relative term because the blood pressure normally varies greatly with… … Medical dictionary
low blood pressure — noun : hypotension * * * hypotension. [1920 25] * * * low blood pressure, = hypotension. (Cf. ↑hypotension) … Useful english dictionary
low blood pressure — blood pressure that is below the normal level … English contemporary dictionary
low blood pressure — low′ blood′ pres sure n. pat hypotension • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
Low blood pressure cascade — When blood pressure falls many physiological cascades commence in order to return the blood pressure to a more appropriate level. # The blood pressure fall is detected by a decrease in blood flow and thus a decrease in GFR. # Decrease in GFR is… … Wikipedia
low blood pressure — hypotension. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
Blood pressure — For information about high blood pressure, see Hypertension. Blood pressure Diagnostics A sphygmomanometer, a device used for measuring arterial pressure. MeSH … Wikipedia
Blood pressure, low — Any blood pressure that is below the normal expected for an individual in a given environment. Low blood pressure is also referred to as hypotension. Low blood pressure is a relative term because the blood pressure normally varies greatly with… … Medical dictionary
Pressure, low blood — Any blood pressure that is below the normal expected for an individual in a given environment. Low blood pressure is also referred to as hypotension. Low blood pressure is a relative term because the blood pressure normally varies greatly with… … Medical dictionary
