prohypertensive

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prohypertensive

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From pro- + hypertensive.

adjective more prohypertensive · most prohypertensive

  1. That produces hypertension It is unlikely however, that involvement of vasopressin and its receptor would serve as the only mechanism to account for the prohypertensive effects of OT in the current study.

Opposite: antihypertensive

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Opposite: antihypertensive

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"prohypertensive." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/prohypertensive. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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prohypertensive. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/prohypertensive

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"prohypertensive." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/prohypertensive.

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@misc{prohypertensive_2026,
  title = {prohypertensive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prohypertensive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}