Definition of pulsations Pulsations

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  • pulsations (Noun)
    Plural of pulsation.

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Noun

Plural: pulsations

pulsation - (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"
  pulsing, pulse, impulse
  undulation, wave wavelike motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves
  electronics the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
pulsation - a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity
pulsation - the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart"
  pulse, heartbeat, beat
  periodic event, recurrent event an event that recurs at intervals
  diastole the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood
  systole the contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pulsation (n.)
    A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse.
  • pulsation (n.)
    A single beat or throb of a series.
  • pulsation (n.)
    A stroke or impulse by which some medium is affected, as in the propagation of sounds.
  • pulsation (n.)
    Any touching of another's body willfully or in anger. This constitutes battery.

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