Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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systole | Yes | No | No | No |
heartbeat | Yes | No | No | No |
systole (noun) | heartbeat (noun) |
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the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery | an animating or vital unifying force |
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | |
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) |