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What is the noun for pulsation?

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pulsation
  1. The regular throbbing of the heart, an artery etc. in a living body; the pulse. [from 15th c.]
  2. Any rhythmic beating, throbbing etc. [from 17th c.]
  3. (now rare) Physical striking; a blow. [from 17th c.]
  4. A single beat, throb or vibration. [from 19th c.]
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The pain was an immense pulsation on her back that hadn't stopped since she had awoken again.”
      “The pulsation of the drums filled the concert hall, captivating the audience with its intense rhythm.”
      “Instead he's playing to the girl's movements, creating an intricate pulsation of beats and cycles, hypnotized by every twirl and gyration.”
pulse
  1. (physiology) A normally regular beat felt when arteries are depressed, caused by the pumping action of the heart.
  2. A beat or throb.
  3. (music) The beat or tactus of a piece of music.
  4. An autosoliton
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “First he checks the pulse of my left wrist, then the pulse from my right wrist.”
      “Gardiner's performances have tremendous drive and energy, yet he knows how to slow the pulse and allow his soloists to shine in the quieter moments.”
      “Each time it stroked the crystal, the stone emitted a pulse of light, like it was communicating with some faraway receiver.”
pulsator
  1. (astronomy) Any pulsating astronomical object
  2. (dated) A beater; a striker.
  3. (engineering, dated) That which beats or throbs in working.
  4. Examples:
    1. “The agitator or pulsator is a propeller-like device, usually a concave disc fixed to the center, that creates the vertical-axis rotating action.”
      “A pulsator or two were at work, and a slight rumble due to the action of the dynamo came to their ears.”
      “Smith had also noticed that some cows would become tense and kick the pulsator claw, making it even more challenging to get attached, particularly for engorged cows.”
pulsebeat
  1. A continuous, regular rhythm; a pulse or heartbeat.
  2. An intimation of an underlying sentiment etc.
pulsing
pulsejet
pulse
  1. Any annual legume yielding from 1 to 12 grains or seeds of variable size, shape and colour within a pod, and used as food for humans or animals.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “First he checks the pulse of my left wrist, then the pulse from my right wrist.”
      “Gardiner's performances have tremendous drive and energy, yet he knows how to slow the pulse and allow his soloists to shine in the quieter moments.”
      “Each time it stroked the crystal, the stone emitted a pulse of light, like it was communicating with some faraway receiver.”
pulsetrain
  1. (physics) A series of more or less regular pulses.
pulsewidth
  1. The width of a pulse
pulselessness
  1. Absence of a pulse.
  2. Synonyms:
pulser
  1. One who or that which pulses.
  2. A machine for generating a pulse.
pulsetrains
  1. plural of pulsetrain
pulsewidths
  1. plural of pulsewidth
pulsations
pulsebeats
  1. plural of pulsebeat
pulsators
  1. plural of pulsator
pulsejets
pulsings
pulses
  1. plural of pulse
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They gave wheat, barley and mustard at the time of the rabi and at the time of kharif, rice, pulses, beans, salt and chillies were collected.”
      “The Patriot's radar sends out electronic pulses that scan the air space above it.”
      “Key to the whole setup is the ability to produce laser pulses with exactly the same waveform from one pulse to the next, Krausz says.”
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