Pulse
11pulse — n pulsation, beat, throb, palpitation (see under PULSATE) Analogous words: *rhythm, cadence, meter: vibration, fluctuation (see corresponding verbs at SWING) pulse vb *pulsate, beat, throb, palpitate Analogous words: *move, drive, impel: vibrate …
12pulse — pulse1 [puls] n. [ME pous < OFr < L pulsus ( venarum), beating (of the veins) < pulsus, pp. of pellere, to beat: see FELT1] 1. the regular beating in the arteries, caused by the contractions of the heart 2. any beat, signal, vibration,… …
13Pulse — Pulse, Gruppen von Schlägen beim Glockenläuten …
14pulse — index beat (pulsate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
15Pulse — [engl.], Impuls …
16Pulse — For other uses, see Pulse (disambiguation). Pulse evaluation at the radial artery. In medicine, one s pulse represents the tactile arterial palpation of the heartbeat by trained fingertips. The pulse may be palpated in any place that allows an… …
17pulse — I UK [pʌls] / US noun [countable] Word forms pulse : singular pulse plural pulses ** 1) a) [usually singular] medical the regular movement of blood as the heart pumps it round the body She felt his wrist, checking for a pulse. b) the rate of… …
18pulse — pulse1 [pʌls] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(heart)¦ 2¦(music)¦ 3¦(sound/light/electricity)¦ 4¦(feelings/opinions)¦ 5¦(food)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: pouls, from Latin pulsus beating , past participle of pellere to hit ] …
19pulse — pulse1 [ pʌls ] noun count ** 1. ) usually singular the regular movement of blood as the heart pumps it around the body: She felt his wrist, checking for a pulse. a ) the rate of someone s pulse, especially the number of movements that you can… …
20pulse — [[t]pʌ̱ls[/t]] pulses, pulsing, pulsed 1) N COUNT: usu sing Your pulse is the regular beating of blood through your body, which you can feel when you touch particular parts of your body, especially your wrist. Mahoney s pulse was racing, and he… …