pulsation
🇬🇧 UK/pʌlˈseɪʃn/🇺🇸 US/pʌl'seiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
A single beat or throb of the heart or an artery; any rhythmic beating or throbbing
脉搏;搏动;有节律的跳动
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.cardiac pulsation心脏搏动
- 2.rhythmic pulsation有节律的跳动
- 3.[arterial pulsation]动脉搏动
- 4.stellar pulsation恒星脉动
Example Sentences
- 1.
The doctor felt a weak pulsation in the patient's wrist and called for immediate assistance.
- 2.
The pulsation of the engine indicated that something was mechanically wrong.
- 3.
Researchers measured the pulsation of the star to determine its size and age.