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systolic

systolic adjective: pertaining to a systole or heart contraction. Also the ellipsis of systolic blood pressure.

Adjective

systolic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to a systole or heart contraction
  2. Relating to a systolic array
    • a systolic compiler
  3. Relating to the mathematical concept of a systole

Also used as

systolic is also the ellipsis of systolic blood pressure.

Forms of systolic

pluralsystolics

Origin of systolic

From systole + -ic.

Words formed from systolic

Phrases with systolic

Words that rhyme with systolic

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Questions about systolic

What does systolic mean?
Systolic means pertaining to a systole or heart contraction.
What part of speech is systolic?
Systolic is an adjective.

Words near systolic in the dictionary

  1. systemswide
  2. systemwide
  3. systemwise
  4. systole
  5. systoles
  6. systolic
  7. systolic array
  8. systolic arrays
  9. systolic blood pressure
  10. systolic blood pressures
  11. systolically

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