Antonyms 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)

   Antonyms:
   hypotension

   Synonyms:
   high blood pressure

How to use hypertension in a sentence?

1. Hiroyasu Iso:

   We were surprised about the strength of the effect of television watching compared with the effects of advancing age, history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus, or body mass index in this study, we speculated that leg immobility during television watching had increased their risk of fatal pulmonary embolism.

2. Brigitte Zeitlin:

   When people overeat, it leads to irregularity in blood sugar. It also leads to obesity, which is a contributing factor to heart disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, inflammation and certain cancers.

3. Deirdre Tobias:

   Knowing that women with these pregnancy conditions are at high risk of certain health outcomes later in life can be valuable information, like a window into their potential future health risk, we should leverage this information to help women monitor their health status after pregnancy, and motivate change for a healthier lifestyle because diabetes, hypertension and heart disease are among the most preventable diseases.

4. Latisha Love-Gregory:

   Regardless of genetic background, improving the diets of overweight or obese children is paramount in reducing the risk of obesity-associated complications such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and hypertension.

5. Van Jones:

   All the doctors are saying : people who have high blood pressure and hypertension are very at risk to dying when they get this virus, nobody is saying that to the black community loudly enough.

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