Hypertension - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌhaɪpərˈtenʃn|  American pronunciation of the word hypertension
Brit.  |haɪpəˈtenʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word hypertension

noun

- a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)

Extra examples

He's being treated for hypertension.

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