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adjective
(of blood pressure) indicating the maximum arterial pressure occurring during contraction of the left ventricle of the heart.
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World English Dictionary
| systole (ˈsɪstəlɪ) | |
| —n | |
| Compare diastole contraction of the heart, during which blood is pumped into the aorta and the arteries that lead to the lungs | |
| [C16: via Late Latin from Greek sustolē, from sustellein to contract; see | |
| systolic | |
| —adj | |
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systole  (sĭs'tə-lē) Pronunciation Key
The period during the normal beating of the heart in which the chambers of the heart, especially the ventricles, contract to force blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery. Compare diastole. systolic adjective (sĭ-stŏl'ĭk) |
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