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pulsation

noun

ˌpəl-ˈsā-shən

as in pulse

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

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Recent Examples of pulsation Photograph: Courtesy of the Caltech Archives and Special Collections Measurements of H0 improved as astronomers got better at calibrating the relationship between Cepheids’ pulsation frequency and their luminosity. —

Liz Kruesi, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2024 How to use: After wetting your face, apply cleanser directly to the tool and turn it on to activate the sonic pulsations. —

Jenny Berg, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2024 Out in the open air, pulled from the cavernous bellies of fish, those hearts continued beating—a heap of pulsation, life holding onto life. —

Diana Saverin, Longreads, 25 July 2024 Foreo Bear Microcurrent Facial Device $329 $197 AMAZON Sculpt your face at home with this microcurrent-meets-T-Sonic pulsations device that helps to lift, tighten, and firm the skin. —

Iman Balagam, Vogue, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for pulsation