presystole

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noun

cardiac contraction that follows the diastole and precedes the systole

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpresystole (plural presystoles)

plural presystoles

  1. cardiac contraction that follows the diastole and precedes the systole

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Translations

Catalan presístole
  • presístoleTranslations
French présystole
  • présystoleTranslations
Greek προσυστολή
  • προσυστολή (prosystolí)Translations
Italian presistole
  • presistoleTranslations

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APA

presystole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presystole

MLA

“presystole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presystole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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