Como Pronunciar "systolic"

word

si-STAW-lik

sis-TOL-ik

Definição

Relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood, especially used to describe the higher number in a blood pressure reading.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

sɪˈstɔɫɪk

Inglês Britânico

sɪstˈɒlɪk

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

si-STAW-lik

sis-TOL-ik

Ouça em Contexto

The doctor explained that my systolic pressure is a little high.

A normal systolic value is usually around 120.

High systolic blood pressure can be dangerous if ignored.

My systolic number always shoots up when I get nervous at the doctor's office.