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US
/daɪˈæstəˌɫi/
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[ UK /dˈaɪəstˌəʊl/ ]
[ UK /dˈaɪəstˌəʊl/ ]
NOUN
- the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood
How To Use diastole In A Sentence
- Echocardiography revealed a thin, mobile mass at the level of the pulmonary valve that prolapsed through the valve during diastole.
- Conclusion To grasp the classify methods of rear heart diseases, and connected with character of clinic and radiology, we can improve diagnosis and antidiastole levels.
- The action of the auricles is synchronous; that of the ventricles is the same; that of the auricles and ventricles is consentaneous; and that of the whole heart is rhythmical, or harmonious -- the diastole of the auricles occurring in harmonical time with the systole of the ventricles, and vice versa. Surgical Anatomy
- Stage I is characterized by reduced left ventricular filling in early diastole with normal left ventricular and left atrial pressures and normal compliance.
- But he argues that the West, far from a monolithic bulwark against "diversity," is "the mongrel civilization par excellence"; the systole and diastole of contractive monoculturalism and expansive multiculturalism are its heartbeat. A Real-Life Renaissance Man
- Regurgitant murmurs are generally early diastolic whereas ventricular filling murmurs occur in mid and late diastole.
- Coronary blood flow occurs during diastole, and as the heart rate increases diastole shortens.
- The bottom figure, the diastolic reading, is the pressure when your heart is filling (diastole).
- Nor will they forgive us every time we escape from them -- without a trace -- on the diastole of a spasm. Yoani Sanchez: They Don't Know Everything, My Love... They Don't Know...
- The rhythm of all music is the systole and diastole of the Sacred Heart, which is the ebb and flow of an infinite ocean. The Forgotten Threshold