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Adjective: hypertensive  `hI-pur'ten-siv
  1. Having abnormally high blood pressure
Noun: hypertensive  `hI-pur'ten-siv
  1. A person who has abnormally high blood pressure

Derived forms: hypertensives

Type of: patient

Antonym: hypotensive, normotensive

Encyclopedia: Hypertensive

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