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diastolic pressure

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Main Entry: diastolic pressure
Function: noun
: the lowest arterial blood pressure of a cardiac cycle occurring during diastole of the heart —compare SYSTOLIC PRESSURE
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diastolic pressure n.
The lowest arterial blood pressure reached during any given ventricular cycle.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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