diastole

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable, usually) The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
2. (uncountable, usually) The lengthening of a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length.
3. (Greek, uncountable, usually) The hypodiastole, a textual or punctuation mark formerly used to disambiguate homonyms in Greek.

Sinonieme

dilatation

dilation

expansion

Vertalings

diastole

diástole

Diastole

diástole

diastole

diàstole

diyastol

diastole

διαστολή

kalp inbisatı

diastole

Diástole

kalp genişlemesi

الإنبساط

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/daɪˈæstəli/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”), from διά (diá, “apart”) + στέλλειν (stéllein, “send”).