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Blood pressure

Blood pressure

(n)
UK
blʌd ˈprɛʃə
US
blʌd ˈprɛʃər
Definition: The pressure of the blood in the circulatory system, often measured for diagnosis since it is closely related to the force and rate of the heartbeat and the diameter and elasticity of the arterial walls.
Meaning: Huyết áp
Not Common
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