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BLOOD PRESSURE

Definition:

1. [noun] 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; "adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure"
   
   

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Related Words:

• systolic pressure
• diastolic pressure
• arterial pressure
• venous pressure

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