pulse

(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
pulsation, pulsing, impulse,
(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, pulsation,
(n) the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health heart rate, pulse rate,
(n) edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)

(v) expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
- The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it
pulsate, throb,
(v) produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
- pulse waves
- a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube
pulsate,
(v) drive by or as if by pulsation
- A soft breeze pulsed the air

pulsation pulsing impulse pulsate throb heartbeat beat heart rate pulse rate

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Pulex pulpy

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