hypodynamic

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English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ dynamic.

Adjective

hypodynamic (comparative more hypodynamic, superlative most hypodynamic)

  1. (physiology) Describing a decrease in both blood pressure and pulse pressure
    • 2015 February 24, Gordon L Klein, “Disruption of bone and skeletal muscle in severe burns”, in Bone Research, volume 3, →DOI:
      These hypodynamic changes occur despite the continued high circulating concentrations of IL-1β and IL-6 2 indicating that the osteoblasts, and, likely, the osteocytes, are apoptotic.