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Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + Latin tensiō (“pressure”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hypertensie f (plural hypertensies, diminutive hypertensietje n)
- hypertension, (abnormally) high blood pressure
- Synonym: hoge bloeddruk
- Antonym: hypotensie
Descendants