Medical Definition of Isovolumic relaxation

1. That part of the cardiac cycle between the time of aortic valve closure and mitral opening, during which the ventricular muscle decreases its tension without lengthening so that ventricular volume remains unaltered; the heart is never precisely isovolumetric (vs. Isovolumic) except during long diastoles with a midiastolic period of diastasis. Synonym: isovolumetric relaxation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isovolumic Relaxation

isotypic
isotypic
isotypic variation
isouric
isovaleric acid
isovaleric acidemia
isovaleryl-CoA
isovalerylcoenzyme A
isovalthine
isovolume
isovolumetric
isovolumetric relaxation
isovolume pressure-flow curve
isovolumic
isovolumic interval
isovolumic relaxation (current term)
isoxicam
isoxsuprine
isoxsuprine hydrochloride
isozyme
isozyme
isozymes
isozymic
isradipine
Israel
Israeli
Israelite
Israelites
Israeli Defense Force
Israeli monetary unit

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