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asystole
(asys|tole)
Pronunciation:
/eɪˈsɪstəli/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Medicine
a condition in which the heart ceases to beat.
Derivatives
asystolic
Pronunciation:
/eɪsɪsˈtɒlɪk/
adjective
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