asystole
/ (əˈsɪstəlɪ) /
noun
pathol the absence of heartbeat; cardiac arrest
Words nearby asystole
asynergia, asynergy, asynjur, asyntactic, asystematic, asystole, asyut, at, at a discount, at a loss, at a low ebb
Derived forms of asystole
asystolic (ˌæsɪsˈtɒlɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medicine definitions for asystole
asystole
[ ā-sĭs′tə-lē, ə-sĭs′- ]
n.
The absence of contractions of the heart.
Other words from asystole
a′sys•tol′ic (ā′sĭ-stŏl′ĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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