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Noun
- edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
- the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
- the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
- the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star
Verb
- drive by or as if by pulsation
- A soft breeze pulsed the air
- produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
- a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube
- expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
- The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it