pulsation

Nouns

  • (n) (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
    pulse, pulsing, impulse,
  • (n) a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity
  • (n) the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
    • he could feel the beat of her heart
    heartbeat, beat, pulse,

Synonyms

pulse pulsing impulse heartbeat beat

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