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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-derived
pulspush, drive
+
atsuffix
+
ionact, process, state
=pulsation

Common 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.

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