Definition of hypertensive
: affected with or caused by hypertension
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1904
First Known Use of hypertensive
1904
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hypertensive
noun
hy·per·ten·sive
Definition of hypertensive
: an individual affected with hypertension
1939
First Known Use of hypertensive
1939
Medical Dictionary
adjective
hy·per·ten·sive
\ˌhī-pər-ˈten(t)-siv\
Medical Definition of hypertensive
: marked by or due to hypertension hypertensive emergencies hypertensive renal disease; also : affected with hypertension a hypertensive patient
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hypertensive
noun
hy·per·ten·sive
Medical Definition of hypertensive
: one affected with hypertension
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