pacemaker

Significat (Anglès)

1. A set of nerves which stimulate the heart to beat.
2. (broadly) A medical implement that is used to stimulate a heart to beat by simulating the action of the natural pacemaker.
3. (uncommon) One who sets the pace in a race, to guide the others.

Conceptes

cavall amblador

marcapàs

Sinònims

pacesetter

pacer

SA node

sinoatrial node

cardiac pacemaker

artificial pacemaker

puller

trailblazer

winder

synchroniser

atrioventricular node

precursor

dragger

emcee

forerunner

illusionist

antecedent

Traduccions

marcapasos

stimulateur cardiaque

pacemaker

pacemaker

Herzschrittmacher

marca-passo

stimulateur

βηματοδότης

Schrittmacher

pacemaker

battistrada

cardiostimolatore

meneur de train

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkəɹ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From pace + maker.