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单词 orthostatic hypotension
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orthostatic hypotension


noun

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.
Also called postural hypotension.

Origin of orthostatic hypotension

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby orthostatic hypotension

orthoselection, orthosis, orthostat, orthostates, orthostatic, orthostatic hypotension, orthostatic proteinuria, orthostichy, orthostyle, orthotic, orthotics
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Medical definitions for orthostatic hypotension

orthostatic hypotension

n.

A form of low blood pressure precipitated by moving from a lying or sitting position to standing up straight.postural hypotension
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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