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secondary hypertension vs hypertension

hypertension vs secondary hypertension

secondary hypertension and hypertension both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secondary hypertension Yes No No No
hypertension Yes No No No
As nouns, hypertension is a hypernym of secondary hypertension; that is, hypertension is a word with a broader meaning than secondary hypertension:
  • secondary hypertension: hypertension that is secondary to another disease
  • hypertension: a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Other hypernyms of secondary hypertension include high blood pressure.
secondary hypertension (noun) hypertension (noun)
hypertension that is secondary to another disease a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Difference between secondary hypertension and hypertension

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