angiotenic

angiotenic, a. Med.

(ˌændʒɪəʊˈtɛnɪk)

[f. angio- + τεν- stem of τείνειν to stretch + -ic; cf. Fr. angiotenique.]

lit. Tending to stretch the blood-vessels; applied, after Pinel, to inflammatory fevers.

in Tweedie Cycl. Pract. Med. II. 162.