ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Systaltic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Systaltic is an adjective meaning (Ancient Greece, music) In Ancient Greek music: having a depressing influence.

Meaning

(Ancient Greece, music) In Ancient Greek music: having a depressing influence.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic, biology) Capable of, or taking place by, alternate contraction and dilatation.

Example Sentences

the systaltic action of the heart

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include holosystolic, dichastic, supercontractile, systylous, alternating, polysiphonous.

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