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Adjective
That means kimchi's beneficial bacteria could potentially offset the hypertensive effects of sodium, although the research is not conclusive.—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025 Other factors also contributed to Adair’s death, including hypertensive cardiovascular disease and hepatic cirrhosis due to chronic alcoholism.—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
The other thing is that India also has a lot of hypertensives.—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2020 Antihistamines, anti-depressants, anti-hypertensives, and even oral contraceptives can lead to tear film deficiencies as well.—Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 2 Nov. 2017 See All Example Sentences for hypertensive
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