/ Dictionary / Index H hypotensive: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hy•po•ten•sive Pronunciation: (hī"pō-ten'siv), [key] — adj. characterized by or causing low blood pressure, as shock. —n. a hypotensive person or agent. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hypotensive (Thesaurus) hypotension hypotenuse Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language