Orthostatic

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  • adjective. Relating to or caused by standing upright.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to an upright position.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, or relating to upright posture.
  • adjective. Of, or relating to an orthostat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. pertaining to an upright standing posture
  • Word Usage
    "This kind of position-related drop in blood pressure - a condition known as orthostatic hypotension - is pretty common and is usually linked to dehydration or overmedication."
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    erect  upright  vertical  
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