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normotension

noun

Etymology

From normo- + tension.

  1. derived from tensio
  2. borrowed from tension
  3. prefixed as normotension — “normo + tension”

Definitions

  1. Blood pressure that is within the normal range.

    • On examination, then, the distinction between an authority and an impostor turns out to be a little like that between hypertension and normotension, a matter of degree rather than of kind.

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