The force of blood against the walls of its vessels.
Natural examples
Die Ärztin misst den Blutdruck vor der Untersuchung.
The doctor measures blood pressure before the examination.
Sein Blutdruck war nach dem Lauf erhöht.
His blood pressure was elevated after the run.
Regelmäßige Bewegung kann den Blutdruck unterstützen.
Regular exercise can help maintain healthy blood pressure.
Usage note
Blutdruck is masculine and usually uncountable. One measures it or has high or low blood pressure.
Mini-lesson: Blutdruck
The force of blood against the walls of its vessels. Blutdruck is masculine and usually uncountable. One measures it or has high or low blood pressure.
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