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systolic
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relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood into the arteries
systolic
adj
systole
n
Example
The systolic phase of the cardiac cycle is crucial for delivering oxygenated blood throughout the body.
Monitoring systolic function is essential for assessing heart health.
The doctor noted a high systolic blood pressure reading during the patient's check-up.
Exercise can help lower systolic blood pressure over time.
