Asystole
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Asystole is a noun meaning (pathology, cardiology) An absence of a systole; a failure of the heart to contract.
Meaning
(pathology, cardiology) An absence of a systole; a failure of the heart to contract.
Word Forms
- asystoles
Synonyms for asystole
Depending on context, synonyms include flatline.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include asystolia, asystoly, flatline, aperistalsis, pulselessness, noncontraction.
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