Pulsation Definition

pulsation
noun
  1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
  2. a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity
  3. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart"

"Pulsation" in song lyrics

See how pulsation is used in real songs:

  • "air pulsation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "eye lid pulsation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pulsation"

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