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antihypertensive

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Etymology

From anti- + hypertensive or anti- + hypertension + -ive.

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antihypertensive (plural antihypertensives)

  1. (pharmacology) An agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension.

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antihypertensive (not comparable)

  1. (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.

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