presystole

presystole

 [pre-sis´to-le]

the interval just before systole.

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pre·sys·to·le

(prē-sis'tō-lē),

That part of diastole immediately preceding systole.

Synonym(s): late diastole

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pre·sys·to·le

(prē-sis'tŏ-lē)

That part of diastole immediately preceding systole.

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