No. 12,446 in Polish
nadciśnienie
Hypertension (high blood pressure).
In a sentence
Nadciśnienie jest przewlekłą chorobą układu krążenia.
Hypertension is a chronic cardiovascular condition.
The term 'nadciśnienie' is used as a noun defining the medical condition hypertension within a categorical statement.
Moja babcia od lat leczy się na nadciśnienie.
My grandmother has been treated for hypertension for years.
Here, 'nadciśnienie' is used to denote the specific illness grandmother has been receiving treatment for, indicating personal context.
Podwyższone nadciśnienie może prowadzić do poważnych komplikacji zdrowotnych.
Elevated hypertension can lead to serious health complications.
In this case, 'nadciśnienie' is accompanied by a modifier ('podwyższone') to specify its severity, emphasizing potential outcomes.
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