NOUN | state | hyperpiesis, essential hypertension, hyperpiesia | persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found |
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Meaning | persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found. | |
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Synonyms | essential hypertension, hyperpiesia | |
Broader | high blood pressure, hypertension | A common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) |
Spanish | hiperpiesia, hiperpiesis, hyperpiesia, hyperpiesis | |
Catalan | hyperpiesia, hyperpiesis |
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