normotensive

1. 1.

   having normal blood pressure

   Antonymshypertensivehypotensive

Questions about normotensive

What does normotensive mean?

normotensive means "having normal blood pressure".

How many syllables are in normotensive?

normotensive has 4 syllables and divides as nor-mo-ten-sive under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of normotensive?

The recorded antonyms are hypertensive, hypotensive.

Is normotensive a common word?

normotensive is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.