hypertension

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ tension

Noun

hypertension (countable and uncountable, plural hypertensions)

(pathology) The disease or disorder of abnormally high blood pressure.

Synonyms

high blood pressure (colloquial)

Antonyms

hypotension

Derived terms

Derived terms

arterial hypertension
hypertensive
portal hypertension

pregnancy-induced hypertension
pulmonary hypertension

Translations

abnormally high blood pressure

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Bulgarian: високо кръвно налягане (visoko krǎvno naljagane)
Burmese: သွေးတိုးရောဂါ (my) (swe:tui:rau:ga)
Catalan: hipertensió f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 高血壓, 高血压 (gou¹ hyut³ aat³)

Mandarin: 高血壓 (zh), 高血压 (zh) (gāoxuèyā)
Czech: hypertenze (cs) f
Dutch: hypertensie (nl)
Finnish: hypertensio (fi), verenpainetauti (fi)
French: hypertension (fr) f
German: Bluthochdruck (de) m, Hypertonie (de) f, Hypertension f
Greek: υπέρταση (el) f (ypértasi)
Icelandic: háþrýstingur (is) m, óeðlilega hár blóðþrýstingur m

Italian: ipertensione (it) f
Japanese: 高血圧 (ja) (こうけつあつ, kōketsuatsu)
Korean: 고혈압 (ko) (gohyeorap)
Latin: hypertensio f
Polish: nadciśnienie (pl) n
Portuguese: hipertensão (pt) f
Russian: гиперте́нзия (ru) f (gipertɛ́nzija), гипертони́я (ru) f (gipertoníja), повы́шенное кровяно́е давле́ние n (povýšennoje krovjanóje davlénije)
Spanish: hipertensión (es) f
Swedish: hypertoni (sv) c
Tagalog: sukduldiin
Telugu: అధిక రక్తపోటు (te) (adhika raktapōṭu)
Thai: ความดันโลหิตสูง (kwaam-dan-loo-hìt-sǔung)
Turkish: hipertansiyon (tr)

Finnish

Noun

hypertension

Genitive singular form of hypertensio.

French

Etymology

hyper- +‎ tension

Pronunciation

^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /i.pɛʁ.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Noun

hypertension f (plural hypertensions)

hypertension

Interlingua

Noun

hypertension (uncountable)

hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure)

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