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pulse wave

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
pulse wave
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of non-sinusoidal waveform that is similar to a square wave but lacks the perfectly symmetrical shape.

noun

The wave of increased pressure started by the ventricular systole, radiating from the semilunar valves over the arterial system, and gradually disappearing in the smaller branches.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pulse waves (plural)

Questions

What does pulse wave mean?
A kind of non-sinusoidal waveform that is similar to a square wave but lacks the perfectly symmetrical shape.

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