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orthostatic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰeti Proto-Indo-European *h₃érdʰeti? Proto-Indo-European *h₃erdʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *ortʰwós Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós)lbor. English ortho- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi Ancient Greek ἵστημι (hístēmi) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek στᾰτῐκός (stătĭkós)der. Latin staticusder. English static English orthostatic From ortho- + static.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to orthostasis or orthostatism.
  2. (not-comparable) Relating to an orthostat.

Deriveds

antiorthostatic · clino-orthostatic · orthostatic hypotension

Translations (9)

fi ortostaattinen (relating to upright posture) · fi ortostaattinen (archeology: relating to an orthostat) · it ortostatico (relating to upright posture) · fr orthostatique (relating to upright posture) · pt ortostático (relating to upright posture) · ca ortostàtic (relating to upright posture) · fi pysty (relating to upright posture) · ro ortostatic (relating to upright posture) · es ortostático (relating to upright posture)