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adjective
1.
pertaining to or produced by diastole.
2.
(of blood pressure) indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between heartbeats.
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Diastolic
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World English Dictionary
| diastole (daɪˈæstəlɪ) | |
| —n | |
| Compare systole the dilatation of the chambers of the heart that follows each contraction, during which they refill with blood | |
| [C16: via Late Latin from Greek: an expansion, from diastellein to expand, from | |
| diastolic | |
| —adj | |
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Science Dictionary
diastole  (dī-ās'tə-lē) Pronunciation Key
The period during the normal beating of the heart in which the chambers of the heart dilate and fill with blood. Diastole of the atria occurs before diastole of the ventricles. Compare systole. diastolic adjective (dī'ə-stŏl'ĭk) |
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