how to pronounce hypertensive

/ˌhaɪpɚˈtɛnsɪv/

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meanings of hypertensive

noun:

A person with hypertension.
A drug that increases blood pressure.

adjective:

Of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension.

hypertensive frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hypertensive occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.