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Definition: SYSTOLIC |
SYSTOLICAdjective1. Of or pertaining to systole, or contraction; contracting; esp., relating to the systole of the heart; as, systolic murmur. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Indicating the maximum arterial pressure during contraction of the left ventricle of the heart. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SYSTOLIC |
| English words defined with "SYSTOLIC": blood pressure. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SYSTOLIC": carotid sinus syncope, carotid sinus syndrome ♦ Guanfacine ♦ hypersensitive carotid sinus syndrome ♦ Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping ♦ Mean blood pressure ♦ systolic array ♦ Xamoterol. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | They act to lower primarily systolic blood pressure. (references) | |
The goal of therapy is a normal systolic and diastolic pressure. (references) | ||
Systolic heart failure--This occurs when the heart's ability to contract decreases. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "SYSTOLIC" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SYSTOLIC" is used about 56 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 56 | 45,296 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "SYSTOLIC": systolic array ♦ systolic array graphics engine ♦ Systolic blood pressure ♦ Systolic heart failure ♦ systolic murmur ♦ Systolic pressure. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "SYSTOLIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 心脏"缩. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | systolisk. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | systolisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | systolinen, sydämen supistumisvaiheeseen liittyvä. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | systolique (systaltic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | systolisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συστολικόσ, συστολικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sistolico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | システ 分析 (mouth-watering image in an advertising, sizzle, sizzle cut, sizzle shot, systaltic array, systems analysis, thesaurus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | シストリック . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 심장 수축. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ystolicsay sistólico. (various references) систолический. (various references) sistólico. (various references) systolisk. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | systolicus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"SYSTOLIC" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sistolic, systalic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-l-o-s-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: cosily, costly, octyls, stoics. | |
-3 letters: cissy, cists, clits, clots, cloys, coils, colts, costs, cysts, lists, lossy, lotic, lysis, lytic, octyl, scots, silos, silts, silty, slits, slots, soils, stoic, styli, sylis, toils. | |
-4 letters: cist, city, clit, clot, cloy, coil, cols, colt, coly, coss, cost, cosy, cots, coys, cyst, list, lits, loci, loss, lost, loti. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-l-o-s-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: cytolysis. | |
+2 letters: cystoliths, cytolysins. | |
+3 letters: chrysolites, chrysotiles, cytologists, dyslogistic, mycologists, spasmolytic, syllogistic, symbolistic. | |
+4 letters: consistently, crossability, crystalloids, dictyosteles, electrolysis, incestuously, leukocytosis, phycologists, polystichous, psychologist, scrupulosity, solicitously, spasmolytics. | |
+5 letters: apocalyptisms, apocalyptists, associatively, astrophysical, autocatalysis, bacteriolyses, bacteriolysis, blastomycosis, cholecystitis, chromatolysis, cryptologists, cytochalasins, gynecologists, isosmotically, isostatically, lymphocytosis, lysolecithins, microanalysts, microcrystals, motorcyclists, necessitously, octosyllabics, perissodactyl, plastocyanins, polycentrisms, prostacyclins, psychologists, scrumptiously, sophistically. | |
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