diastolic

English

Etymology

From diastole + -ic.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /daɪəˈstɒlɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɒlɪk

Adjective

diastolic (comparative more diastolic, superlative most diastolic)

  1. Pertaining to a diastole.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

diastolic (plural diastolics)

  1. (medicine, colloquial) Short for diastolic blood pressure.

Interlingua

Adjective

diastolic (not comparable)

  1. diastolic

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French diastolique.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.asˈto.lik/

Adjective

diastolic m or n (feminine singular diastolică, masculine plural diastolici, feminine and neuter plural diastolice)

  1. diastolic

Declension

See also

  • sistolic
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