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hypertension

/,haɪpər'tɛnʃən/

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noun
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
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Similar:

high blood pressure

Opposite:

hypotension

type of:
cardiovascular disease

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