normotensive /nor·mo·ten·sive/ (-ten´siv)
normotensive
normotensive (nôr´mōten´siv),
normotensive
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 m -t n s v)adj. Of or relating to a normal arterial blood pressure; normotonic. nor mo·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 (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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