hypodynamic

hypodynamic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó)
Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der.
English hypo-
Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.
Proto-Hellenic *dunamai
Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai)
Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis)
Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós)
Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor.
French dynamiqueder.
English dynamic
English hypodynamic

    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[1], 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.
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