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High blood pressure   /haɪ bləd prˈɛʃər/   Listen
High blood pressure

noun
1.
A common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater).  Synonym: hypertension.





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Words linked to "High blood pressure" :   secondary hypertension, cardiovascular disease, hypotension, essential hypertension, malignant hypertension, hyperpiesis, hyperpiesia, white-coat hypertension


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