Cardiac contraction Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, January 12, 2019 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, January 12, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 12, 2019 · 36-Down · 7 letters
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the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
noun
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