adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Pertaining to asystole.
2. 2
   Not having a heartbeat.

   "The patient was asystolic when he arrived at hospital."

3. 3
   Not systolic.

Example

More examples

"The patient was asystolic when he arrived at hospital."

Etymology

From a- + systolic.

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