systole
noun /'sɪstə,li/
- Definition
- the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'systole': She showed great systole during the competition.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Length
7