Definition of pulse

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Pulse (v. i.) To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb..

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Repulse :: Repulse (n.) The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back..
Basilary :: Basilary (n.) Lower; inferior; applied to impulses or springs of action.
Renitent :: Renitent (a.) Resisting pressure or the effect of it; acting against impulse by elastic force.
Pulsate :: Pulsate (v.) To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart..
Hyperdicrotic :: Hyperdicrotic (a.) Excessive dicrotic; as, a hyperdicrotic pulse..
Tricrotism :: Tricrotism (n.) That condition of the arterial pulse in which there is a triple beat. The pulse curve obtained in the sphygmographic tracing characteristic of tricrotism shows two secondary crests in addition to the primary.
Instinct :: Instinct (a.) Natural inward impulse; unconscious, involuntary, or unreasoning prompting to any mode of action, whether bodily, or mental, without a distinct apprehension of the end or object to be accomplished..
Efferent :: Efferent (a.) Conveyed outward; as, efferent impulses, i. e., such as are conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards; -- opposed to afferent..
Ejaculate :: Ejaculate (v. t.) To throw out, as an exclamation; to utter by a brief and sudden impulse; as, to ejaculate a prayer..
Driving :: Driving (a.) Having great force of impulse; as, a driving wind or storm..
Sphygmometer :: Sphygmometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of the pulse beat; a sphygmograph.
Affectional :: Affectional (a.) Of or pertaining to the affections; as, affectional impulses; an affectional nature..
Pulsific :: Pulsific (a.) Exciting the pulse; causing pulsation.
Enthusiasm :: Enthusiasm (n.) Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to some divine impulse..
Explosive :: Explosive (n.) A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath; (Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice. [See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã 155-7, 184.].
Low :: Low (superl.) Deficient in vital energy; feeble; weak; as, a low pulse; made low by sickness..
Action :: Action (n.) The mechanical contrivance by means of which the impulse of the player's finger is transmitted to the strings of a pianoforte or to the valve of an organ pipe.
Pulse :: Pulse (n.) The beating or throbbing of the heart or blood vessels, especially of the arteries..
Hypodicrotous :: Hypodicrotous (a.) Exhibiting retarded dicrotism; as, a hypodicrotic pulse curve..
Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The quality of not yielding to force or external pressure; that power of a body which acts in opposition to the impulse or pressure of another, or which prevents the effect of another power; as, the resistance of the air to a body passing through it; the resistance of a target to projectiles..
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