Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈsɪstəli/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈsɪstəli/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (physiology) The rhythmic contraction of the heart, by which blood is driven through the arteries.
  2. (prosody) A shortening of a naturally long vowel.

Exempel

  • A double systole catapulted him into full consciousness again, and he promised his uncorrected self that he would limit his daily ration of cigarettes to a couple of heartbeats.
  • There is no essential virtue in comfort. To be relaxed is good if it is part of a process of systole and diastole. Relaxation comes between phases of tenseness.

Böjningsformer

Pluralsystoles

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