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noun
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
noun
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
verb
produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
“pulse waves”
noun
a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
verb
drive by or as if by pulsation
“A soft breeze pulsed the air”
noun
edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
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