hypopiesis

[ hahy-poh-pahy-ee-sis ]

nounPathology.
  1. abnormally low arterial blood pressure; hypotension.

Origin of hypopiesis

1
hypo- + Greek piésis a squeezing
  • Also hy·po·pi·e·sia [hahy-poh-pahy-ee-zhuh, -zee-uh, -shuh, -see-uh]. /ˌhaɪ poʊ paɪˈi ʒə, -zi ə, -ʃə, -si ə/.

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