Definition for Systole:

• In gram., the shortening of a long syllable; in med., the contraction of the heart and arteries for expelling the blood and carrying on the circulation.

Synonyms for Systole:

• n.

  •event (noun)
  • systole.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • contracture,
  • attenuation,
  • emaciation,
  • Compressure,
  • circumscription,
  • shortening,
  • stricture,
  • cervix,
  • circle,
  • condensation,
  • astringency,
  • isthmus,
  • concentration,
  • abridgement,
  • consolidation,
  • upbeat,
  • impulse,
  • decrement,
  • convulsion,
  • atrophy,
  • gnomon,
  • constriction,
  • diminution,
  • Striction,
  • revolution,
  • series,
  • throb,
  • defalcation,
  • Astriction,
  • cycle,
  • wasp waist,
  • shrinking,
  • Arsis,
  • collapse,
  • downbeat,
  • solidification,
  • wineglass,
  • curtailment,
  • bout,
  • wheel,
  • pendulum,
  • abbreviation,
  • decrease,
  • reduction,
  • compaction,
  • Pursing,
  • tabes,
  • dial,
  • strangulation,
  • timepiece,
  • compression,
  • Tabefaction,
  • hourglass,
  • abridgment,
  • clepsydra,
  • circuit,
  • coarctation,
  • diminuendo,
  • knitting,
  • contraction,
  • narrowing,
  • rotation,
  • clock,
  • Puckering,
  • consumption,
  • course,
  • Compactedness,
  • thesis,
  • neck,
  • spell,
  • Wrinkling,
  • bottleneck,
  • marasmus,
  • timekeeper,
  • round,
  • turn,
  • lessening.

Hypernym for Systole:

• n.

  • event
    extrasystole.

Hyponym for Systole:

• n.

  • event
    heartbeat, pulsation, pulse, beat.