Word: systoles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sy
stoles
Definition: Plural of systole; the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
Morphemes:
Affix: systole
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The rhythmic contraction of the heart, by which blood is driven through the arteries.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σύν
Language: grc
Decoded: sun
Meaning: together
Affix: στέλλω
Language: grc
Decoded: stello
Meaning: to send
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).