pulses
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Is pulses a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)Examples: "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"Synonyms: impulse, pulsation, pulse, pulsing
2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heartExamples: "he could feel the beat of her heart"Synonyms: beat, heartbeat, pulsation, pulse
3. the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's healthSynonyms: heart rate, pulse, pulse rate
4. edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)Synonyms: pulse
verb (English)
1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmicallyExamples: "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"Synonyms: pulsate, pulse, throb
2. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulsesExamples: "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"Synonyms: pulsate, pulse
3. drive by or as if by pulsationExamples: "A soft breeze pulsed the air"Synonyms: pulse
Definition source: Wiktionary