Synonyms for

Systolic

Verb / sɪˈstɔ:lɪk / Another word for systolic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Systolic refers to the highest level of pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and pumps blood.

Synonyms & similar words

pulsatile beating cardiac arterial pulse heart circulatory vascular heart-pumping heartbeat beat rhythmic pumping throbbing vital vitality strength force power pressure

Example sentences

  1. His systolic blood pressure was normal.
  2. The doctor listened to the systolic sound with a stethoscope.
  3. She measured her systolic pressure using a blood pressure monitor.
  4. The systolic number is the top number when measuring blood pressure.
  5. During exercise, the systolic pressure increases.

Quotes

  • The systolic phase of the heart is crucial for pumping blood effectively.
  • Systolic pressure is an important indicator of heart health.
  • The systolic reading gives insight into the heart's strength and performance.

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