Definition of Extrasystolic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or happening during an extrasystole.

Partainyms: Extrasystole

Definition of Extrasystolic

1. Adjective. Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extrasystolic

extrasomatic
extraspecial
extraspectral
extrastaminal
extrastapedial
extrastatutory
extrastriatal
extrastriate
extrasyllabic
extrasyllabicity
extrasynaptic
extrasystole
extrasystoles
extrasystolia
extrasystolias
extrasystolic (current term)
extratarsal
extratemporal
extraterrestrial
extraterrestrial being
extraterrestrial environment
extraterrestrial object
extraterrestrially
extraterrestrials
extraterritorial
extraterritoriality
extraterritorially
extratextual
extratextuality
extrathoracic

Literary usage of Extrasystolic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"In all types of extrasystolic irregularity the occurrence of the prema- cure contractions may follow a regular sequence in relation to the normal rhythm. ..."

2. Diseases of the heart and aorta by Arthur Douglass Hirschfelder (1918)
"Very common forms of extrasystolic irregularity are those in which the extrasystoles recur after each regular beat; thus we may find every beat followed by ..."

3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1919)
"It shows ventricular extrasystolic tachycardia, the typical toxic effect. c. Curve taken at 5.43. 10 per cent in addition had been given at 5.42 (total of ..."

4. Principles and Practice of Physical Diagnosis by jr John C Da Costa (1919)
"Should the extrasystolic refractory period overlap the time of the next physiologic stimulation, the ventricle, being at this time unresponsive, ..."

5. Medical Diagnosis for the Student and Practitioner by Charles Lyman Greene (1917)
"For the usual type of extrasystolic irregularity, as it is reflected in the pulse, the term "interrupted pulse" would apply more aptly. ..."

6. Generalized Pain by Norbert Ortner, Francis Joseph Rebman (1922)
"... the possibility of extrasystolic contractions must not be overlooked as the probable cause of such solitary sensations. According to my own experience, ..."

7. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1921)
"The attacks constantly followed exertion, especially when the patient was out in cold weather. Examination of the heart revealed an extrasystolic ..."

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