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pulsation

pulsation

noun

Definition of PULSATION

a rhythmic expanding and contracting <you should press against the artery in your wrist and count the pulsations to calculate your heart rate>

Synonyms beat, beating, palpitation, pulse, throb

Related Words fluctuation, oscillation, vibration; quiver, tremble, tremor

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