Usually means: Severe, rapidly increasing blood pressure.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. malignant hypertension: Vocabulary.com
  2. malignant hypertension: Dictionary.com
  3. Malignant Hypertension, Malignant hypertension: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. malignant hypertension: Rhymezone
  5. malignant hypertension: FreeDictionary.org
  6. malignant hypertension: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. malignant hypertension: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. malignant hypertension: Legal dictionary

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  1. Hypertension, malignant, malignant hypertension: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. malignant hypertension: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. Malignant hypertension: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  7. Malignant hypertension: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hypertension, malignant, malignant hypertension: Medical dictionary

Definitions from WordNet (malignant hypertension)

noun:  severe hypertension that runs a rapid course and damages the inner linings of the blood vessels and the heart and spleen and kidneys and brain ("Malignant hypertension is the most lethal form of hypertension")


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