systole /sisˈto-lē or -tə-lē/

1. Rhythmical contraction, esp of the heart, opp to diastole (physiology)
2. Collapse of the nucleus in mitosis
3. The shortening of a long syllable (grammar)

• incatenation
• incatenations
• incaution
• incautions
• incautious
• incautiously
• incautiousness
• incautiousnesses
• incave
• incaved
• incaves
• incavi
• incaving
• incavo
• incede
• inceded
• incedes
• inceding
• incedingly
• incendiaries
• incendiarism
• incendiarisms
• incendiary
• incendiary bomb
• incendiary bombs