pulsation Definition
pul·sa·tion (pul sā′s̸hən)
noun
- the act of pulsating; rhythmical beating or throbbing
- a beat; throb; vibration
Etymology: L pulsatio
pulsation Synonyms
pulsation Usage Examples
Converse of object
- undergo: It rings like a gigantic gong, undergoing constant pulsations.
- feel: Feel the pulsation touching the sun, moon and stars.
- indicate: These taken together seemed to indicate that pulsation was an important co-factor in the disturbance of learned behavior.
- combine: Her music often combines chiseled rhythmic pulsation with a bittersweet melodic and harmonic language.
Adjective modifier
- stellar: Abstract Fourier decomposition is a well-established technique used in the study of stellar pulsation.
- rhythmic: Her music often combines chiseled rhythmic pulsation with a bittersweet melodic and harmonic language.
- venous: Irregularities of the pulse should be noted as well as abnormalities of the jugular venous pulsation.
- constant: It rings like a gigantic gong, undergoing constant pulsations.
- jugular: Irregularities of the pulse should be noted as well as abnormalities of the jugular venous pulsation.
- arterial: At this point arterial pulsation is usually transmitted to needle.
Modifies a noun
- period: These efforts have been very effective in removing the influence of the diurnal cycle from pulsation period measurements.
- frequency: What is the maximal pulsation frequency that can be obtained?
- magnetometer: They are usually recorded with a special instrument, a pulsation magnetometer.
Noun used with modifier
- pressure: This pressure controls the pump speed through a frequency inverter whilst the pressure pulsation in the feed line is minimized.
- absorption: It is found that the occurrence of absorption pulsations is increased during episodes of high solar wind speed.
Preposition: in
- vein: Pulsations in forehead veins realizes the impact few people who.
- artery: In patients undergoing peripheral angiography, there should be pulsation in the artery into which the X-ray contrast medium will be injected.
- forehead: Pulsations in forehead veins she chewed out compromise find creative.
Preposition: of
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