pulsation

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The regular throbbing of the heart, an artery etc. in a living body; the pulse.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Any rhythmic beating, throbbing etc.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The rhythmic increase and decrease of size in naked zoospores and plasmodia.
  4. (archaic, countable, uncountable) Physical striking; a blow.
  5. (countable, uncountable) A single beat, throb or vibration.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/pʌlˈseɪʃn̩/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Middle French pulsacion, and its source, Latin pulsātiō (“a beating or striking”).

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