what does hypotension mean
Meaning: Abnormally low blood pressure. Classified under: Nouns denoting stable states of affairs. Hypernyms (hypotension is a kind of...): cardiovascular disease (a disease of the heart or blood vessels).Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of hypotension): orthostatic hypotension; postural hypotension (low blood pressure occurring in some people when they stand up).Antonym: hypertension (a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)).bnormally low blood pressure. Classified under: Nouns denoting stable states of affairs. Hypernyms (hypotension is a kind of...): cardiovascular disease (a disease of the heart or blood vessels).