Synonyms for diastole
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
Forms
- Plural
- diastoles → ectases, hypodiastoles…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| diastole | steady | |
| ectasis | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- ectasis
- 12 letters
- hypodiastole