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[こう()·けつ()·あつ()]
kouketsuatsu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 高血圧

noun
  1. high blood pressure; hypertension

Definition and Synonyms for 高血圧

Hypertension a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Synonyms: 高血圧, 高血圧症

Meanings for each kanji in 高血圧

» tall; high; expensive
» blood
» pressure; push; overwhelm; oppress; dominate

Categories 高血圧 is a member of

Cardiovascular Disease a disease of the heart or blood vessels
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Sample Sentences for 高血圧

I have high blood pressure.
Tom has high blood pressure.
There seems to be a large number of people in Japan with high blood pressure.
Maintaining a high salt diet may contribute to high blood pressure.
He suffered from high blood pressure.

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