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systolic blood pressure

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English

Syllables
sys-tolic blood- -pres-sure
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The highest pressure within the bloodstream, occurring during each heart beat, because of the systole.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does systolic blood pressure mean?
The highest pressure within the bloodstream, occurring during each heart beat, because of the systole.

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