Definition of systole

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Systole (n.) The shortening of the long syllable.

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Systolic :: Systole (n.) The contraction of the heart and arteries by which the blood is forced onward and the circulation kept up; -- correlative to diastole.
Asystole :: Asystole (n.) A weakening or cessation of the contractile power of the heart.
Systole :: Systole (n.) The shortening of the long syllable.
Perisystole :: Perisystole (n.) The interval between the diastole and systole of the heart. It is perceptible only in the dying.
Diastole :: Diastole (n.) The rhythmical expansion or dilatation of the heart and arteries; -- correlative to systole, or contraction..
Systyle :: Systolic (a.) Of or pertaining to systole, or contraction; contracting; esp., relating to the systole of the heart; as, systolic murmur..
Peridiastole :: Peridiastole (n.) The almost inappreciable time which elapses between the systole and the diastole of the heart.
Hemisystole :: Hemisystole (n.) Contraction of only one ventricle of the heart.
Presystolic :: Presystolic (a.) Preceding the systole or contraction of the heart; as, the presystolic friction sound..
Asystolism :: Asystolism (n.) The state or symptoms characteristic of asystole.
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