Defenition of the word hypertension
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Defenition of the word hypertension
- Persistently high arterial blood pressure.
- a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high
- a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Synonyms for the word hypertension
Hyponyms for the word hypertension
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- essential hypertension
- hyperpiesia
- hyperpiesis
- malignant hypertension
- secondary hypertension
- white-coat hypertension
Hypernyms for the word hypertension
Antonyms for the word hypertension
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