pulsation
UK/pʌlˈseɪʃn/US/pʌl'seiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
A rhythmic beating or throbbing
搏动；脉动
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpuls (beat) + -ation (act/process) = the act of pulsating; the noun of pulsate.
Root pel still carries 52 more wordsCommon 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 noted a faint pulsation in the patient's neck.