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diastolic blood pressure see blood p.
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diastolic pressure — diastolinis slėgis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. diastolic pressure vok. diastolischer Druck, m rus. диастолическое давление, n pranc. pression diastolique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
diastolic pressure — noun the blood pressure (as measured by a sphygmomanometer) after the contraction of the heart while the chambers of the heart refill with blood • Hypernyms: ↑blood pressure * * * noun : the lowest arterial blood pressure of a cardiac cycle… … Useful english dictionary
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