The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
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- (noun) The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
- (noun) The lengthening of a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length.
- (noun) (Greek grammar) The hypodiastole, a textual or punctuation mark formerly used to disambiguate homonyms in Greek.
Meanings
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noun The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
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noun The lengthening of a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length.
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noun (Greek grammar) The hypodiastole, a textual or punctuation mark formerly used to disambiguate homonyms in Greek.
Synonyms
ectasis
Antonyms
systole
Summary
The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
- (noun) The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
- (noun) The lengthening of a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length.
- (noun) (Greek grammar) The hypodiastole, a textual or punctuation mark formerly used to disambiguate homonyms in Greek.
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