Systole

Definition:

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

Compare systole with other words:

systole vs. systyle

git vs. systole

systole vs. tyloses

systole vs. systolic

metaplasm vs. systole

arteries vs. systole

driven vs. systole

blood vs. systole

contraction vs. systole

heart vs. systole

rhythmic vs. systole

asystole vs. systole

diastole vs. systole