SYSTOLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
   Hypernyms(s) systole is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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   • heartbeat (what does heartbeat mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • extrasystole (what does extrasystole mean?)