hypertension

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Noun

hypertension

1. (pathology) The disease or disorder of abnormally high blood pressure.

Synonyms

• high blood pressure (colloquial)

Antonyms

• hypotension

Translations

• French: hypertension
• German: Bluthochdruck, Hypertonie, Hypertension
• Italian: ipertensione
• Portuguese: hipertensão
• Russian: гиперте́нзия
• Spanish: hipertensión

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