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Definition of Hypertensive
1. Adjective. Having abnormally high blood pressure.
2. Noun. A person who has abnormally high blood pressure.
Definition of Hypertensive
1. Adjective. of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension ¹
2. Noun. a person with hypertension ¹
3. Noun. a drug that increases blood pressure ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypertensive
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Medical Definition of Hypertensive
1. 1. Marked by an increased blood pressure. 2. Denoting a person suffering from high blood pressure. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypertensive
Literary usage of Hypertensive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 5th Report Of The Joint National Committee On Detection, Evaluation, And by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"hypertensive Crises: Emergencies and Urgencies hypertensive emergencies are those
... Examples include hypertensive encephalopathy, intracranial hemorrhage, ..."
2. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"Hence, the term "hypertensive cardio-vascular disease" is often used as synonymous
with the lesions which I am about to describe. ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... in the case of hypertensive and normotensive patients under the circumstances
of parallel normalization and keeping the tension and serum cholesterol on ..."
4. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"Percent Distribution of NIDDM and Nondiabetic Populations Age >18 Years According
to Whether a Doctor Previously Diagnosed Hypertension and hypertensive ..."
5. Clinical Cardiology by Selian Neuhof (1917)
"Valvular disease and myocardial insufficiency with and without hyperten((a)
hypertensive cardiovascular disease with myocarditis. ..."