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blood pressure

/ˈblʌd ˌpreʃ.ər/

Übersetzung: Der Druck des Blutes in den Blutgefäßen, medizinisch gemessen zur Beurteilung der Gesundheit; im übertragenen Sinn auch für Stress oder Anspannung.

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/ˈblʌd ˌpreʃ.ər/B1formalmedical
  • deDer Druck des Blutes in den Blutgefäßen, medizinisch gemessen zur Beurteilung der Gesundheit; im übertragenen Sinn auch für Stress oder Anspannung.

The pressure of the blood in the circulatory system, often measured to assess health; also used figuratively to describe stress or anxiety.

  1. Medical measurementB1formal

    The pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels, measured to assess cardiovascular health.

    deBlutdruck

    • The doctor checked my blood pressure during the check-up.
    • High blood pressure can lead to serious health problems.
    • She monitors her blood pressure daily with a home device.
  2. Health indicatorB1formal

    A key vital sign used to evaluate the condition of the heart and circulatory system.

    deGesundheitsindikator

    • Regular exercise helps maintain healthy blood pressure.
    • Stress can cause a temporary increase in blood pressure.
    • The nurse recorded his blood pressure as 120 over 80.