High blood pressure

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, blood pressure. uncountable
  2. 2
    a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) wordnet
  3. 3
    Synonym of hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure) colloquial, uncountable

Etymology

From high + blood pressure.

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