- sys|tal|tic
- sys|tal|tic «sihs TAL tihk», adjective.1. of the nature of contraction; contracting.
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tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; … English syllables
tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… … English syllables
sys — bi·o·sys·tem·a·ty; sys·sar·co·sis; sys·sel; sys·tal·tic; sys·tem; sys·tem·at·ic; sys·tem·at·i·cal·ly; sys·tem·a·ti·cian; sys·tem·at·ic·ness; sys·tem·at·ics; sys·tem·a·tism; sys·tem·a·tist; sys·tem·a·ti·za·tion; sys·tem·a·tize; sys·tem·a·tiz·er;… … English syllables
systaltic — sys·tal·tic … English syllables
systaltic — sys·tal·tic (sis tawlґtik) [Gr. systaltikos drawing together] alternately contracting and expanding; pulsating … Medical dictionary
systaltic — sys•tal•tic [[t]sɪˈstɔl tɪk, ˈstæl [/t]] adj. phl rhythmically contracting, as the heart • Etymology: 1670–80; < LL systalticus < Gk systaltikós, der. of systéllein to contract; see systole … From formal English to slang
athermosystaltic — Not contracted or constricted by ordinary variations of temperature; said of certain tissues. [G. a priv. + thermos, hot, + systaltikos, constringent] * * * ather·mo·sys·tal·tic (ə thur″mo sis talґtik) [a 1 + thermo + systaltic] not… … Medical dictionary
Systaltic — Sys*tal tic, a. [L. systalticus drawing together, Gr. ?, from ? to draw together. Cf. {Sustaltic}, {Systole}.] (Physiol.) Capable of, or taking place by, alternate contraction and dilatation; as, the systaltic action of the heart. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thermosystaltic — Ther mo*sys*tal tic, a. [Thermo + systaltic.] (Physiol.) Influenced in its contraction by heat or cold; said of a muscle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thermosystaltic — Relating to thermosystaltism. [thermo + G. systaltikos, contractile] * * * ther·mo·sys·tal·tic (thur″mo sis tawlґtik) [thermo + systaltic] contracting under the influence or stimulus of heat; pertaining to thermosystaltism … Medical dictionary
