"systaltic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin systalticus (“drawing together”), from Ancient Greek συσταλτικός (sustaltikós), from συστέλλω (sustéllō). Compare systole. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|systalticus|t=drawing together}} Latin systalticus (“drawing together”), {{der|en|grc|συσταλτικός}} Ancient Greek συσταλτικός (sustaltikós) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} systaltic (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Capable of, or taking place by, alternate contraction and dilatation. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-systaltic-en-adj-bRw5pHxh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (music) Of Ancient Greek music: having a depressing influence. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-systaltic-en-adj-gF0jbOoG Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: diastaltic [music, entertainment, lifestyle], hesychastic [music, entertainment, lifestyle]
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