noun General Slang

ICP

EYE-SEE-PEE · noun · informal

Intracranial pressure; pressure inside the skull.

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Definitions

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The pressure within the cranium; dangerously high ICP from bleeding or swelling can damage the brain.

“He's posturing — his ICP must be sky high.”
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ICP In A Sentence

He's posturing — his ICP must be sky high.

Origin & Usage

Initialism of 'intracranial pressure.'

People Also Ask

What does ICP stand for?

ICP stands for 'intracranial pressure' — the pressure inside the skull.

Why is high ICP dangerous?

Raised pressure from bleeding or swelling can compress and damage the brain.

What are signs of raised ICP?

Signs can include abnormal posturing, altered consciousness, and changes in vital signs.

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