Hypotension (HI-po-TEN-shun) is abnormally low blood pressure. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out blood. Blood pressure is measured as systolic (sis-TOL-ik) and diastolic (di-a-STOL-ik) pressures.
intrigue (third-person singular simple present intrigues, present participle intriguing, simple past and past participle intrigued) (intransitive) To conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm; to form a plot or scheme. To arouse the interest of; to fascinate.
intrigue (countable and uncountable, plural intrigues) 1  A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem. Thomas Carlyle [â¦] lost in such a jungle of intrigues, pettifoggings, treacheries, diplomacies domestic and foreign [â¦]