διαστολή

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From διαστέλλω (diastéllō) +‎ (, abstract noun suffix), from διά (diá, apart) + στέλλω (stéllō, send).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δῐᾰστολή (diastolḗf (genitive δῐᾰστολῆς); first declension

  1. dilatation
    Antonym: συστολή (sustolḗ)

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ).

Noun

διαστολή (diastolíf (plural διαστολές)

  1. expansion (for metals)
  2. dilation, dilatation (for organs)
  3. distention
  4. diastole

Declension

Declension of διαστολή
singular plural
nominative διαστολή (diastolí) διαστολές (diastolés)
genitive διαστολής (diastolís) διαστολών (diastolón)
accusative διαστολή (diastolí) διαστολές (diastolés)
vocative διαστολή (diastolí) διαστολές (diastolés)

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