hypertensive

(hīˌpər-tĕnˈsĭv)

adjective
  1. Of or characterized by hypertension.
  2. Causing an increase in blood pressure: a hypertensive medication.
noun
  1. A person with or susceptible to hypertension.
  2. A drug capable of causing an increase in blood pressure.

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