hypertension

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Definitions

n.

A medical condition in which blood pressure is persistently abnormally high.

高血压

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived

hyperover, excessive

+

tensionstem

=hypertension

Example Sentences

1.
Regular exercise and a healthy diet help prevent hypertension and heart disease.
2.
The doctor prescribed medication to manage his hypertension and lower blood pressure.

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