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Meaning
Verb
●
To
load
in advance
(used especially
in reference to
software
installed
on a
computer
prior to
sale).
●
In British English & Drinking:
To
drink
(cheaper)
alcohol
at home
before
going out
socially.
Noun
●
In Anatomy:
The end
diastolic
pressure
that
stretches
the right or
left ventricle
of the
heart
to its
greatest
geometric
dimensions
under
variable
physiologic
demand.
●
In Engineering:
The
internal
application
of
stress
to certain
mechanical
systems.
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Origin
preload
English
load
English
lode
Middle English (1100-1500)
pre-
English
Sourced from
Etym
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Compression
Stiffness
Deflection
Deformation
Torque
Contractility
Load
Afterload
Displacement
Pressure
Elongation
Shear
Hypertrophy
Damping
Stress
Tension
Vasodilation
Force
Voltage
Bending
Strain
Ductility
Thickness
Friction
Torsion
Contraction
Vibration
Inspiratory
Systolic
Diastole
Vasoconstriction
Weight
Perfusion
Diastolic
Stresses
Length
Cardiac Output
Stroke Volume
Shear Stress
Tidal Volume
Blood Flow
Hydrostatic Pressure
Blood Volume
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