Hypertension

Noun

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

Adjectives for Hypertension
lurking; prevalent; hideous; subtle; fatal; devastating; frightful; pulmonary; inveterate; lingering; unconquerable; chronic; bewildering; horrible; resultant;

Verbs for Hypertension
accelerate—; afflict with—; aggravate—; alleviate—; attribute—to; battle—; beget—; bow down with—; check—; combat—; complicate—; control—; deal with —; detect—; diagnose—; eliminate—; engender—; eradicate —; exempt from—; expose to—; exterminate—; forestall—; fortify against—; foster —; heal—; overcome—; predispose to—; recognize—; recover from—; succumb to—; suffer from—; ward off—; wrestle with—; —advances; —declines; —destroys; —lingers; —lurks; —plagues; —prevails; —progresses; —subsides ; —threatens.

Thesaurus
high blood pressure, hydrops, hypertensive heart disease, hypotension, icterus, indigestion, inflammation, insomnia, ischemic heart disease, itching, jaundice, labored breathing, low blood pressure, lumbago, marasmus, mitral insufficiency, mitral stenosis, myocardial infarction, myocardial insufficiency, myocarditis, myovascular insufficiency, nasal discharge, nausea, necrosis, ox heart, pain, palpitation, paralysis, paralytic stroke, paroxysmal tachycardia, pericarditis, pile, premature beat, pruritus, pseudoaortic insufficiency, pulmonary insufficiency, pulmonary stenosis, rash, rheum, rheumatic heart disease, round heart, sclerosis, seizure, shock, skin eruption, sneezing, sore, spasm, stony heart, stroke, tabes, tachycardia, thrombosis, tricuspid insufficiency, tricuspid stenosis, tumor, turtle heart, upset stomach, varicose veins, varix, ventricular fibrillation, vertigo, vomiting, wasting, abscess, ague, anemia, angina, angina pectoris, ankylosis, anoxia, aortic insufficiency, aortic stenosis, apnea, apoplectic stroke, apoplexy, arrhythmia, arteriosclerosis, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, atrophy, auricular fibrillation, backache, beriberi heart, bleeding, blennorhea, cachexia, cachexy, cardiac arrest, cardiac insufficiency, cardiac shock, cardiac stenosis, cardiac thrombosis, carditis, chill, chills, colic, congenital heart disease, constipation, convulsion, cor biloculare, cor juvenum, cor triatriatum, coronary, coronary insufficiency, coronary thrombosis, coughing, cyanosis, diarrhea, diastolic hypertension, dizziness, dropsy, dysentery, dyspepsia, dyspnea, edema, emaciation, encased heart, endocarditis, extrasystole, fainting, fatigue, fatty heart, fever, fibrillation, fibroid heart, flask-shaped heart, flux, frosted heart, growth, hairy heart, heart attack, heart block, heart condition, heart disease, heart failure, hemorrhage,

Antonyms

 * hypotension

Derived terms

 * hypertensive
 * arterial hypertension
 * pregnancy-induced hypertension
 * portal hypertension
 * pulmonary hypertension

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Simplified: 高血压 (gaoxueya)
 * Traditional: 高血壓
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 * Icelandic: háþrýstingur, óeðlilega hár blóðþrýstingur
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 高血圧 (kouketsuatsu)
 * Korean: 고혈압
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 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: hipertansiyon

Noun
hypertension