BLOOD PRESSURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels
   • results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart
   • sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person’’s health
   Usage Example(s)
   • adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/8
   Hypernyms(s) blood pressure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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   Hyponym(s)
   • systolic pressure (what does systolic pressure mean?)
   • diastolic pressure (what does diastolic pressure mean?)
   • arterial pressure (what does arterial pressure mean?)
   • venous pressure (what does venous pressure mean?)