NOUN | state | cardiovascular disease | a disease of the heart or blood vessels |
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Meaning | A disease of the heart or blood vessels. | |
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Narrower | aneurysm, aneurism | A cardiovascular disease characterized by a saclike widening of an artery resulting from weakening of the artery wall |
circulatory failure | failure of the cardiovascular system to supply adequate amounts of blood to body tissues | |
heart disease, cardiopathy | A disease of the heart | |
high blood pressure, hypertension | A common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) | |
hypotension | abnormally low blood pressure | |
Broader | disorder, upset | A physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal / normal functioning |
Spanish | cardiopatía, enfermedad cardiovascular |
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