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Meaning of blood pressure

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

blood pressure

noun

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  1. The pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins; it varies during the heartbeat cycle, and according to a person's age, health and physical condition.

    Example: The nurse spent all day taking blood pressures at the hospital.