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Systole

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(1):

(n.) The shortening of the long syllable.

(2):

(n.) The contraction of the heart and arteries by which the blood is forced onward and the circulation kept up; - correlative to diastole.

(3):

(n.) The contraction of the heart and arteries by which the blood is forced onward and the circulation kept up; also, the contraction of a rhythmically pulsating contractile vacuole; - correlative to diastole.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Systole'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/systole.html. 1828.
 
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