Normotension

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Blood pressure that is within the normal range. uncountable

    "On examination, then, the distinction between an authority and an impostor turns out to be a little like that between hypertension and normotension, a matter of degree rather than of kind."

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"On examination, then, the distinction between an authority and an impostor turns out to be a little like that between hypertension and normotension, a matter of degree rather than of kind."

Etymology

From normo- + tension.

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