diastole /dī-asˈtə-lē/

1. Dilatation of the heart and arteries, opp to systole (physiology)
2. The lengthening of a short syllable, as before a pause

diastolic /dī-ə-stolˈik/ adjective

• elegizing
• elegy
• element
• elemental
• elementalism
• elementalisms
• elementally
• elementals
• elemental spirits
• elementarily
• elementariness
• elementary
• elementary particle
• elementary particles
• elementary school
• elementary schools
• elements
• elements of an orbit
• elemi
• elemis
• elench
• elenchi
• elenchs
• elenchus
• elenctic