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Asystole
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
asystole
1870, from Mod.L., from Gk. a-, privative prefix, + systole "contraction" (see systole).
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
asystole a·sys·to·le (ā-sĭs'tə-lē, ə-sĭs'-)
n.
The absence of contractions of the heart.
a'sys·tol'ic (ā'sĭ-stŏl'ĭk) adj.
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