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diastolic

/ˌdaɪ.əˈstɒl.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌdaɪ.əˈstɒl.ɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к фазе сердечного цикла, когда сердечная мышца расслабляется и позволяет камерам наполняться кровью.

Relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.

  1. Relating to heart relaxationC1formalmedical

    Of or relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and the chambers fill with blood.

    ruДиастолический

    • The doctor measured the patient's diastolic blood pressure.
    • Diastolic dysfunction can lead to heart failure.
    • A normal diastolic reading is typically below 80 mmHg.

    Antonymssystolic

Forms
  • more diastolic comparative form
  • most diastolic superlative form