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Prehypertension vs Prehypertensive - What's the difference?

prehypertension | prehypertensive |

As nouns the difference between prehypertension and prehypertensive

is that prehypertension is a blood pressure higher than normal but not high enough to be considered hypertension while prehypertensive is a person with fairly high blood pressure.

As an adjective prehypertensive is

having prehypertension (fairly high blood pressure).

prehypertension

English

Noun

(-)
  • A blood pressure higher than normal but not high enough to be considered hypertension.
  • prehypertensive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having prehypertension (fairly high blood pressure).
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person with fairly high blood pressure