hypertension

Words with a similar base: hypertension

'hypertension'

[high_blood_pressure.n.01] as in: a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)

Origins

					hypertension (English)
├── hyper- (English)
│   └── ὑπέρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
└── tension (English)
    └── tension (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
        └── tensionem (Latin)

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