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Meaning of perisystole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The brief interval between the diastole and systole of the heart.

uncountable

Equivalents

Français périsystole

Examples

“And so, borrowing cards of membership of the Lanchap Turf Club, they had gone, the four of them, to sit in a dilatation of hope, a contraction of despair, a perisystole of speculation.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

perite Peritectic peritectomy peritelomere peritendon peritenon

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