noun
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
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- the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star
verb
expand and contract rhythmically
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- beat rhythmically
- The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it
verb
produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
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- pulse waves
- a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube
verb
drive by or as if by pulsation
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- A soft breeze pulsed the air