angiotenic

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French angioténique, from angio- +‎ Ancient Greek τείνω (teínō, “to stretch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌænd͡ʒioʊˈtɛnɪk/
Rhymes: -ɛnɪk

Adjective

angiotenic (comparative more angiotenic, superlative most angiotenic)

(pathology) That is thought to stretch the blood vessels
1. (pathology, of a fever) inflammatory

Translations

thought to stretch the blood vessels

French: angioténique (fr)
German: angiotenisch

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