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hypertension

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hypertension
The disease or disorder of abnormally high blood pressure.

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  • Hypertension — artérielle Pour les articles homonymes, voir HTA. L hypertension artérielle, ou HTA, est définie par une pression artérielle trop élevée. Le patient porteur d une HTA est un hypertendu. Sommaire 1 Épidémiologie …   Wikipédia en Français

  • hypertension — * * * hypertension [ ipɛrtɑ̃sjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1895; de hyper et tension ♦ Tension artérielle supérieure à la normale; augmentation de la tension. Souffrir d hypertension (cf. Avoir de la tension*). ⊗ CONTR. Hypotension. * * * ● hypertension nom… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • hypertension — n. abnormally high blood pressure; especially, the chronic condition associated with persistent high blood pressure. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hypertension — noun повышенное кровяное давление Syn: see heart attack …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • hypertension — 1> мед. гипертония 2> мед. повышенное кровяное давление, гипертенизя …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Hypertension — This article is about arterial hypertension. For other forms of hypertension, see Hypertension (disambiguation). Hypertension Classification and external resources Automated arm blood pressure meter showing arterial hypertension (show …   Wikipedia

  • hypertension — /huy peuhr ten sheuhn/, n. 1. Pathol. a. elevation of the blood pressure, esp. the diastolic pressure. b. an arterial disease characterized by this condition. 2. excessive or extreme emotional tenseness. [1890 95; HYPER + TENSION] * * * or high… …   Universalium

  • Hypertension — Hypertonie (syn: Hypertonus, Hypertension) bedeutet in der Medizin die Erhöhung eines Drucks oder einer Spannung über die Norm hinaus. Dies kann bei erhöhtem Spannungszustand der Muskulatur im Rahmen von Erkrankungen des Extrapyramidalmotorischen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • hypertension — f мед. гипертония hypertension artérielle повышенное кровяное давление …   Большой французско-русский и русско-французский словарь

  • hypertension — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1893 1. abnormally high blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure 2. the systemic condition accompanying high blood pressure …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hypertension — гипертензия …   Англо-русский офтальмологический словарь