Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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malignant hypertension | Yes | No | No | No |
hypertension | Yes | No | No | No |
malignant hypertension (noun) | hypertension (noun) |
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severe hypertension that runs a rapid course and damages the inner linings of the blood vessels and the heart and spleen and kidneys and brain | a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) |