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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