English-Polish translations for blood pressure

• ciśnienie krwi
  Siedzący tryb życia i otyłość często wywołują wysokie ciśnienie krwi i cukrzycę, które stopniowo dotykają coraz większą część populacji UE. A sedentary life and obesity often cause high blood pressure and diabetes, which affect a steadily increasing proportion of the EU's population.
• ciśnienie tętnicze

Definition of blood pressure

• The pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins; it varies during the heartbeat cycle, and according to a person's age, health and physical condition

Examples

• the great majority of people who have serious conditions from high blood pressure suffer debilitating illness
• The nurse spent all day taking blood pressures at the hospital.

Related words

• blood pressure meter
• blood pressure measurement
• blood pressure rise
• diastolic blood pressure
• systolic blood pressure
• I have low blood pressure
• I have high blood pressure
• high blood pressure
• taking the blood pressure