blood pressure
/bləd_'prɛʃər/
noun
13 letters2 syllables18 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
The pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health.
“adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure”
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Starts withB
Ends withE
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Starts & ends withB … E
Syllablesblood pres · sure
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