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8-letter words (4 found)

DIASTOLE,ISOLATED,SODALITE,SOLIDATE,

7-letter words (9 found)

DEASOIL,DETAILS,DILATES,IODATES,ISOLATE,ISOLEAD,SALTOED,SOLATED,TOADIES,

6-letter words (41 found)

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5-letter words (137 found)

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4-letter words (181 found)

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3-letter words (92 found)

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2-letter words (33 found)

AD,AE,AI,AL,AS,AT,DA,DE,DI,DO,EA,ED,EL,ES,ET,ID,IO,IS,IT,LA,LI,LO,OD,OE,OI,OS,SI,SO,ST,TA,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 498 words from diastole according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of diastole

diastole

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”), from διά (diá, “apart”) + στέλλειν (stéllein, “send”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daɪˈæstəli/

Noun

diastole (usually uncountable, plural diastoles)

  1. (chiefly uncountable, physiology) The phase or process of relaxation and dilation of the heart chambers, between contractions, during which they fill with blood; an instance of the process.
  2. (uncountable, prosody) The lengthening of a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length.
    • 1815 March and June, On the Greek and Latin Accents, The Classical Journal, Volume XI, page 81,
      I have inserted diastole which is omitted in Putschius, an insertion which both the complement, and the subsequent text make necessary.
  3. (Greek grammar) The hypodiastole, a textual or punctuation mark formerly used to disambiguate homonyms in Greek.

Synonyms

  • (prosody): ectasis

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "physiology"): systole
  • (antonym(s) of "prosody"): systole

Derived terms

  • diastolic

Translations

See also

  • (prosody): caesura, synaeresis, synecphonesis, synizesis

Anagrams

  • altoside, diolates, elastoid, isolated, sodalite, solidate

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French diastole, from Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.aːˈstoː.lə/
  • Hyphenation: di‧as‧to‧le

Noun

diastole f (plural diastoles)

  1. (physiology) diastole

Antonyms

  • systole

Derived terms

  • diastolisch

Finnish

Etymology

Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiɑ.stole(ː)/, [ˈdiɑ̝ˌs̠to̞le̞(ː)]
  • Rhymes: -ole
  • Syllabification(key): di‧a‧sto‧le

Noun

diastole

  1. (medicine) Synonym of lepovaihe

Declension

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /djas.tɔl/

Noun

diastole f (plural diastoles)

  1. (physiology) diastole
    Antonym: systole

Derived terms

  • diastolique

Descendants

  • → Dutch: diastole

Further reading

  • “diastole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • désolait, iodlâtes, sodalité

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diˈa.sto.le/, /ˈdja.sto.le/
  • Rhymes: -astole
  • Hyphenation: di‧à‧sto‧le, dià‧sto‧le

Noun

diastole f (plural diastoli)

  1. (physiology) diastole
    Antonym: sistole

Derived terms

  • diastolico

Anagrams

  • desolati, sdoliate, stilodea

Latin

Etymology

Ancient Greek δῐᾰστολή (diastolḗ)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /diˈas.to.leː/, [d̪iˈäs̠t̪ɔɫ̪eː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /diˈas.to.le/, [d̪iˈäst̪ole]

Noun

diastolē f (genitive diastolēs); first declension
(grammar)

  1. hypodiastole: ⟨⸒⟩ (a written mark, chiefly occurring in scriptio continua, used to distinguish homographs and to mark the division of two words liable to be mistaken for a single compound word)
  2. comma
  3. the determination of the meaning of a noun by means of an epithet

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

Related terms

Descendants

  • → German: Diastole

Further reading

  • “dĭastŏle”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dĭastŏlē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 519/1.: “dĭastŏlē, ēs, f. (διαστολή), signe d’écriture pour empêcher de réunir deux mots qui doivent être divisés : Diom. 435, 11 ; Isid. 1, 18, 7 ‖ détermination du sens d’un substantif à l’aide d’une épithète : Don. Eun., 515 ; Serv. G. 3, 458.”

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ).

Noun

diastole m (definite singular diastolen, uncountable)

  1. (physiology) diastole

Derived terms

  • diastolisk

References

  • “diastole” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ).

Noun

diastole m (definite singular diastolen, uncountable)

  1. (physiology) diastole

Derived terms

  • diastolisk

Source: wiktionary.org