high blood pressure

(high-blood-pres-sure) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high, often leading to health problems such as heart disease.

Example Sentence

High blood pressure can lead to serious health issues if not managed properly.

More Example Sentences

Regular exercise and a balanced diet can help control high blood pressure.

Synonyms

hypertension; elevated blood pressure; arterial tension

Antonyms

low blood pressure; hypotension; normal blood pressure

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