Meanings
adjectiveangiotenic (comparative more angiotenic, superlative most angiotenic)
comparative more angiotenic · superlative most angiotenic
- medicineThat is thought to stretch the blood vessels
- medicineinflammatory
Origin
- Frenchangioténique
- Englishangiotenic
Borrowed from French angioténique, from angio- + Ancient Greek τείνω (teínō, “to stretch”).
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French angioténique
- angioténiquethought to stretch the blood vessels
German angiotenisch
- angiotenischthought to stretch the blood vessels
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with angiotenic
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
angiotenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angiotenic
MLA
“angiotenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angiotenic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “angiotenic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/angiotenic.
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