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asystole

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Main Entry: asys·to·le
Pronunciation: (')A-'sis-t&-(")lE
Function: noun
: a condition of weakening or cessation of systole —asys·tol·ic /"A-sis-'täl-ik/ adjectiveasys·to·lism /(')A-'sis-t&-"liz-&m/ noun
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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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