Orthostasis

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe act or status of standing upright.

"lightheadedness during orthostasis"

2.NounEllipsis of orthostatic hypotension.

"A history of orthostasis prompts some caution in prescribing of antihypertensives."

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