Hypotensive

usgb/haɪpəˈtɛn.sɪv/
adjective

Describing a condition in which a person has low blood pressure, which may lead to symptoms such as dizziness or fainting.

The patient was found to be hypotensive, requiring immediate intervention.
Visual representation of "hypotensive" - Describing a condition in which a person has low blood pressure, which may lead to symptoms such as dizziness or fainting.

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Formal

hypotensive emergency, hypotensive crisis, hypotensive state

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Use in medical contexts

It's primarily used in discussions about health

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Pay attention to symptoms associated with hypotension.
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