 blood_pressure |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (physics,medicine) the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart | |
| Examples: | "adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure" |
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| Related terms: | pressure vital_sign diastolic_pressure systolic_pressure venous_pressure arterial_pressure circulation | |
| Similar spelling: |
blood_vessel blood_profile blood_pudding blood_blister |
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