HYPERTENSE


Meaning of HYPERTENSE in English

— hypertensely , adv. — hypertenseness , n.

/huy'peuhr tens"/ , adj.

extremely or abnormally tense, excitable, or snappish.

[ HYPER- + TENSE 1 , or as back formation from HYPERTENSION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .