Systole

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin systola, from Ancient Greek συστολή (sustolḗ), from συστέλλειν (sustéllein, “to contract”), from σύν (sún, “together”) + στέλλειν (stéllein, “send”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [zʏsˈtoːlə] === Noun === Systole f (genitive Systole, plural Systolen) (physiology) systole Antonym: Diastole ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Systole” in Duden online