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normotensive /nor·mo·ten·sive/ (-ten´siv)

1. characterized by normal tone, tension, or pressure, as by normal blood pressure.

2. a person with normal blood pressure.

nor·mo·ten·sive (nôr

-t

adj.

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

normo·tensive n.

normotensive

[-ten′siv]

pertaining to the condition of having normal blood pressure. Normal blood pressure is typically 120/80 but may be lower in younger individuals or athletes. normotension, n.

normotensive [nor″mo-ten´siv]

1. characterized by normal tension, tone, or pressure, as by normal blood pressure.

2. a person with normal blood pressure.

normotensive (nôr´mōten´siv),

adj having or dealing with having normal blood pressure.

normotensive

characterized by normal tension, tone, or pressure, as by normal blood pressure.

normotensive

Cardiology adjective Referring to a blood pressure that is normal–117/72 mm Hg; daytime, 122/77; nighttime 106/6, based on metanalysis. See Hypertension, Hypotension.

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