υπέρταση

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word υπέρταση. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word υπέρταση, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say υπέρταση in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word υπέρταση you have here. The definition of the word υπέρταση will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofυπέρταση, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρτασις (hupértasis). By surface analysis, υπέρ (ypér) +‎ τάση (tási). Semantic loan from French hypertension.

Noun

υπέρταση (ypértasif (uncountable)

  1. hypertension, high blood pressure

Declension

Declension of υπέρταση
singular
nominative υπέρταση (ypértasi)
genitive υπέρτασης (ypértasis)
accusative υπέρταση (ypértasi)
vocative υπέρταση (ypértasi)

Older or formal genitive singular: υπερτάσεως (ypertáseos)

Further reading