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systolic, a.|sɪˈstɒlɪk| [ad. mod.L. systolicus, f. systole: see prec. and -ic. Cf. F. systolique (Rabelais).] Pertaining to or marked by systole.
a1693Urquhart's Rabelais iii. iv, The Heart, which by its agitation of Diastolick and Systolick Motions so neatly subtilizeth and inflames it [sc. choler]. 1817tr. Swedenborg's Heaven & Hell §445 The systolic motions of the heart. 1853Markham Skoda's Auscult. 158 Systolic murmurs heard in the left ventricle. 1875H. C. Wood Therap. (1879) 136 The diastole generally becomes imperfect, one portion of the ventricle maintaining its systolic spasm, while the rest dilates. 1877Huxley Anat. Inv. Anim. ii. 77 This systolic and diastolic movement usually occurs at a fixed point in the protoplasm. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VII. 241 The cardiac systolic expansion of the brain within the closed cranium is rendered possible by the ebb of the cerebro-spinal fluid. |