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Antihypertensive

Definition: Antihypertensive

Antihypertensive

Noun

1. A drug that reduces high blood pressure.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Antihypertensive

DomainDefinitions

Health

An agent that reduces high blood pressure. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Antihypertensive

Synonym: antihypertensive drug (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Antihypertensive

English words defined with "antihypertensive": ACE inhibitor, Aldomet, alpha methyl dopa, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, antihypertensive drug, ApresolineCatapres, clonidineguanabenzhydralazine, Hytrinlabetalol, labetalol hydrochloride, lisinoprilMaxzide, methyldopa, MinipressNormodyneprazosin, PrinivilRaudixin, Rau-Sed, reserpineSandril, SerpasilTenoretic, terazosin, TrandateWytensinZestril. (references)
Specialty definitions using "antihypertensive": Alprenolol, Antihypertensive AgentsBepridil, Bethanidine, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory, Bretylium TosylateCarteolol, Chlorisondamine, CyclopenthiazideFenoldopamGermine Acetates, Guanethidine, GuanfacineHexamethonium CompoundsMetipranololNicardipine, Nisoldipine, NitrendipinePargyline, Penbutolol, Pergolide, Physalaemin, PiperoxanTeprotide, TicrynafenVincamineXipamide. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Antihypertensive

DomainTitle

Books

  • Risks Conveyed in Antihypertensive Treatment (reference)

  • Use and Approval of Antihypertensive Agents and Surrogate Endpoints for the Approval of Drugs Affecting Antiarrhythmic Heart Failure and Hypolipidemi) (reference)

  • ABC's of Antihypertensive Therapy (reference)

  • Antihypertensive Drugs (reference)

  • Antihypertensive Treatment and Endothelial Vasodilatory Function (Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine, 1027) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Antihypertensive

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Antihypertensive medication can decrease a person's risk for stroke. (references)

Specific antihypertensive, antidepressant, and antipsychotic drugs can be chosen to lessen the risk of erectile failure. (references)

Demonstration that antihypertensive drugs called ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors prevent or delay kidney failure in people with diabetes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Antihypertensive

"Antihypertensive" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Antihypertensive" is used about 36 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%3657,479

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Antihypertensive

Expressions using "antihypertensive": Antihypertensive Agents antihypertensive drug. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Antihypertensive

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

antihypertensive drug

9

antihypertensive medication

7

antihypertensive

7

agent antihypertensive

4

antihypertensive prescribing trend

3
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Modern Translations: Antihypertensive

Language Translations for "antihypertensive"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

antihypertensiva, antihypertensiv, antihypertensions-. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

antihypertensivum. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

antihypertensiivinen lääkeaine, antihypertensiivinen, verenpainelääke. (various references)

   

French

  

antihypertensif (a.), antihypertensif, antihypertenseur (anti-hypersensitive). (various references)

   

German

  

Antihypertonikum, antihypertensiv. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αντιϋπερτασικό, αντιϋπερτασική ουσία. (various references)

   

Italian

  

antiipertensivo (anti-hypersensitive). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

antihypertensiveay

   

Portuguese

  

anti-hipertensivo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

antihipertensor, antihipertensivo (anti-hypersensitive), hipotensor. (various references)

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Derivations: Antihypertensive

Derivations

Words beginning with "antihypertensive": antihypertensives. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Antihypertensive

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-h-i-i-n-n-p-r-s-t-t-v-y"

-4 letters: hyperintense, hypertensive, penitentiary, presentative.

-5 letters: antipyrines, intenerates, paternities, penetrative, presentient, spinnerette, traineeship.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-h-i-i-n-n-p-r-s-t-t-v-y"
 

+1 letter: antihypertensives.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Antihypertensive


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6E 74 69 68 79 70 65 72 74 65 6E 73 69 76 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101110 01110100 01101001 01101000 01111001 01110000 01100101 01110010 01110100 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101001 01110110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#110 &#116 &#105 &#104 &#121 &#112 &#101 &#114 &#116 &#101 &#110 &#115 &#105 &#118 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006E 0074 0069 0068 0079 0070 0065 0072 0074 0065 006E 0073 0069 0076 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35808675749182718486718085758871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch;
Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
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Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;