pulso

Portuguese

/ˈpuw.su/, /ˈpuw.so/, /ˈpuɫ.su/

noun
Definitions
  • (cardiology) pulse regular beat caused by the heart
  • (cardiology) heart rate number of heart beats per unit of time
  • pulsation single beat
  • (anatomy) wrist hand joint
  • (electronics) electric pulse

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulsus (beat, pulse).

Origin

Latin

pulsus

Gloss

beat, pulse

Concept
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