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)

1. (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