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Etymology edit

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over) + Latin tensiō (pressure).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

hypertensie f (plural hypertensies, diminutive hypertensietje n)

  1. hypertension, (abnormally) high blood pressure
    Synonym: hoge bloeddruk
    Antonym: hypotensie

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: hipertensi