Essential hypertension and Hypertonia

Essential hypertension

Essential hypertension noun - Persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found.

Hypertonia and essential hypertension are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hypertonia" instead a noun phrase "Essential hypertension".

Hypertonia

Hypertonia noun - (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic.
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Essential hypertension and hypertonia are semantically related. You can use "Essential hypertension" instead a noun "Hypertonia".
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