orthostatic hypotension
or·tho·stat·ic hy·po·ten·sion
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awr-thuh-stat-ik hahy-puh-ten-shuh n]
- /ˌɔr θəˈstæt ɪk ˌhaɪ pəˈtɛn ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [awr-thuh-stat-ik hahy-puh-ten-shuh n]
- /ˌɔr θəˈstæt ɪk ˌhaɪ pəˈtɛn ʃən/
Definition of orthostatic hypotension words
- noun orthostatic hypotension Medicine/Medical. a fall in blood pressure associated with an upright position, usually occurring as a result of standing still for a long time or rising from a prolonged stay in bed and often causing faintness, dizziness, and vision disturbances. 1
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Origin of orthostatic hypotension
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
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orthostatic hypotension popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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