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hypoperfusion

American  
[hahy-poh-per-fyoo-zhuhn] / ˌhaɪ poʊ pərˈfju ʒən /

noun

  1. Medicine/Medical. reduced or decreased blood flow, as to an organ.

    Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion is linked to neurocognitive disorders.


Etymology

Origin of hypoperfusion

First recorded in 1960–65; hypo- ( def. ) + perfusion ( def. )

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