antihypertensive

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antihypertensive

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

noun antihypertensives

  1. An agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension.

adjective

  1. not comparable Preventing or counteracting hypertension.

Opposite: prohypertensive

Thesaurus

adjective

Opposite: prohypertensive

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adj preventing or counteracting hypertension

中文降壓的 /降压的 jiàngyā de, 抗高血壓的 /抗高血压的 kàng gāoxuèyā de
Portuguêsanti-hipertensivo
Françaisantihypertensif, antihypertenseur
Deutschblutdrucksenkend

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@misc{antihypertensive_2026,
  title = {antihypertensive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/antihypertensive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}