left ventricular ejection time

noun

The time interval from the moment of the opening of the aortic valve to the moment of its closure.

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Meanings

nounleft ventricular ejection time (countable and uncountable, plural left ventricular ejection times)

plural left ventricular ejection times

  1. countableuncountablecardiologyThe time interval from the moment of the opening of the aortic valve to the moment of its closure.

    Synonyms: LVET

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe time interval from the moment of the opening of the aortic valve to the moment of its closure.

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