Usually means: High blood pressure, health risk.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. hypertension: Merriam-Webster
  2. hypertension: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hypertension: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hypertension: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hypertension: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hypertension, hypertension: Wordnik
  7. hypertension: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hypertension: Wiktionary
  9. hypertension: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hypertension: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hypertension: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. hypertension: Dictionary.com
  13. hypertension: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Hypertension (disambiguation), Hypertension (journal), Hypertension: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. hypertension: Rhymezone
  16. hypertension: FreeDictionary.org
  17. hypertension: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. hypertension: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. hypertension: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hypertension: Encyclopedia

Medicine (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. hypertension: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hypertension: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Hypertension: Diabetes Dictionary
  8. Hypertension: Merck Manuals
  9. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  10. Lay Terms for Consent Forms (No longer online)
  11. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  12. Diabetes Dictionary (No longer online)
  13. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  14. Hypertension: Scleroderma
  15. Pregnancy & Baby (No longer online)
  16. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  17. Hypertension: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  18. hypertension: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  19. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  20. Sleep Terms (No longer online)
  21. hypertension: Medical dictionary
  22. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  23. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  24. Hypertension: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Hypertension: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hypertension: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See hypertensive as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (medicine, cardiology) The disease or disorder of abnormally high blood pressure.

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