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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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"High blood pressure" Quotes from Famous Books



... my skull was going to explode from high blood pressure," Malone said. It was beginning to be a little easier to talk. "But as long as there's a slow leak, I guess ...
— The Impossibles • Gordon Randall Garrett


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


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