pulsation – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
pulsation
n.
act of throbbing; beat, throb; vibration, tremor; heart beat
Pulse (disambiguation)
A
pulse in physiology, is the throbbing of arteries as an effect of heartbeat.
Pulse commonly also refers to:
pulsation
Noun
1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
(synonym) pulsing, pulse, impulse
(hypernym) wave, undulation
(derivation) pulse, pulsate
(classification) electronics
2. a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity
(hypernym) phenomenon
3. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart"
(synonym) pulse, heartbeat, beat
(hypernym) periodic event, recurrent event
(hyponym) diastole
(derivation) pulsate, throb, pulse
pulsation
nf.
beat, pulsation, heartbeat, throb
Pulsation
(n.)
Any touching of another's body willfully or in anger. This constitutes battery.
(n.)
A stroke or impulse by which some medium is affected, as in the propagation of sounds.
(n.)
A single beat or throb of a series.
(n.)
A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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