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diastolic

/ˌdaɪəˈstɒlɪk/adjective

उच्चारण डायस्टॉलिक

अनुशिथिलन संबंधी, डायस्टोलिक

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun] medical

    connected with the stage of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and the chambers fill with blood

    अनुशिथिलन संबंधी, डायस्टोलिक

    • diastolic blood pressure
    • A diastolic reading above 90 may mean high blood pressure.
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General knowledge

In a blood pressure reading such as 120/80, the higher number is the systolic pressure and the lower number is the diastolic pressure.

120/80 जैसी blood pressure reading में बड़ी संख्या systolic pressure और छोटी संख्या diastolic pressure होती है।