1noun
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
01 Word definition
hypertension
12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants
Is HYPERTENSION a word?
Yes. HYPERTENSION is a 12-letter noun. a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
H-Y-P-E-R-T-E-N-S-I-O-NHow do you spell HYPERTENSION?
HYPERTENSION contains 12 letters, begins with H, and ends with N.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗high blood pressure
02 Letter breakdown
How is HYPERTENSION spelled?
H1Y2P3E4R5T6E7N8S9I10O11N12
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How do you spell HYPERTENSION?
HYPERTENSION is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-T-E-N-S-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.