hypertension 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Hypernym
a disease of the heart or blood vessels
EnglishAntonym
hypotension 1
noun
abnormally low blood pressure
Hyponym
persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found
severe hypertension that runs a rapid course and damages the inner linings of the blood vessels and the heart and spleen and kidneys and brain
hypertension that is secondary to another disease
temporary rise in blood pressure in the doctor's office
