háþrýstingur

Icelandic

/ˈhauːˌθristiŋkʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • (pathology) high blood pressure, hypertension

Etymology

Compound from Icelandic hár (high, hair, tall, a hair, highest) + Icelandic þrýstingur.

Origin

Icelandic

þrýstingur

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