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pseudohypertension

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *tend-der. Proto-Italic *tendō Latin tendō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin tēnsiōder. Middle French tensionbor. English tension English hypertension English pseudohypertension From pseudo- + hypertension.

  1. derived from tension English hypertension English pseudohypertension From pseudo- + hypertension
  2. derived from tensionbor
  3. derived from *tendō Latin tendō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin tēnsiōder✻
  4. derived from hyper- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *tend-der

Definitions

  1. A falsely elevated blood pressure or blood pressure reading, often as a result of…

    A falsely elevated blood pressure or blood pressure reading, often as a result of age-related arterial stiffness.

The neighborhood

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