Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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systole | Yes | No | No | No |
pulsation | Yes | No | No | No |
systole (noun) | pulsation (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 | (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) |
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | |
a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity |