Systolic(adjective)
Relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart contracts and pumps blood.
Hindi meaning:हृदय-संकुचन संबंधी
Synonyms: Contractile, Contraction-Related, Pumping, Cardiac
Antonyms: Diastolic, Relaxed, Expansive, Dilatory
Example: The doctor recorded his systolic blood pressure as 120 millimetres of mercury.
Trick to remember: Systolic starts with S like squeeze; the heart squeezes to pump blood.
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