Adjective: hypotensive ,hI-pow'ten-siv
- Having abnormally low blood pressure
"The hypotensive episode caused her to feel dizzy and faint"
- A person who has abnormally low blood pressure
"The hypotensive often felt dizzy when standing up quickly"
Derived forms: hypotensives
Type of: patient
Antonym: hypertensive, normotensive
Encyclopedia: Hypotensive