Synonyms for hypertension
ˌhaɪ pərˈtɛn ʃənhy·per·ten·sion

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1. hypertensionnoun

   Antonyms:
   hypotension

2. hypertensionnoun

   Antonyms:
   hypotension

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1. high blood pressure, hypertensionnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   high blood pressure

   Antonyms:
   hypotension

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1. List of paraphrases for "hypertension":

   hypertensive

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1. Kazem Rahimi:

   The association was graded: That means the higher the noise level the higher risk of hypertension in the future.

2. Aayush Visaria:

   These results indicate that women 70 years and older and men less than 50 years with hypertension may have increased risk of uncontrolled hypertension and may benefit from more frequent blood pressure monitoring.

3. Daichi Shimbo:

   If you were older -- you were at least 55 years of age -- or you had a history of cardiovascular disease or you had chronic kidney disease or diabetes, white coat hypertension was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events and mortality.

4. Chris Skopec:

   People are coming across the border and have no idea where they're going to go, access to chronic medications for chronic conditions -- hypertension, diabetes -- kept coming up. ... How do we access this care ?

5. Frank Sacks:

   Several trials clearly demonstrated that lower sodium intake down to 1,500 milligrams decreases blood pressure more than lowering sodium to 2,500 to 3,000 milligrams, this is especially important in people who have higher risk of heart attacks and strokes, those who are over 60 years old and those with hypertension.