| 单词 | blood pressure |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblood pressure blood pressure n. the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of blood vessels, esp. the systemic arteries; (colloquial) abnormally high (or, rarely, abnormally low) pressure of this kind (cf. hypertension n. 1a, hypotension n. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > [noun] > pressure or volume of blood blood pressure1846 pulse pressure1892 Gaertner's phenomenon1910 hypervolaemia1925 normovolaemia1925 1846 Lancet 21 Mar. 331/2 The hydrostatic blood pressure of the pulmonary artery must amount to half the hydrostatic pressure of the aorta. 1874 A. B. Garrod & E. B. Baxter Essentials Materia Medica (ed. 4) 123 Small doses raise the blood-pressure. 1919 P. G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress iv. 56 His blood pressure at a far higher figure than his doctor would have approved of. 1930 Psychol. Bull. 27 111 Man is the only animal who both laughs and suffers from blood pressure. 2009 Daily Tel. 19 Oct. 10/1 Among the factors that put people at risk of pre-diabetes are a family member with type-2 diabetes, being overweight and having high blood pressure. < as lemmas |
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