pulse

pulse
I [pʌls]
nome
1) anat. med. polso m.

his pulse raced — aveva il polso accelerato

to take o feel sb.'s pulse prendere o tastare il polso a qcn.; to have one's finger on the pulse of sth. — fig. avere il polso di qcs

2) (beat, vibration) (of music) ritmo m.; (of drums) battito m.
3) el. fis. impulso m.
II [pʌls]
nome bot. gastr. legume m.
III [pʌls]
verbo intransitivo [blood] circolare; [heart] battere
* * *
1. noun
(the regular beating of the heart, which can be checked by feeling the pumping action of the artery in the wrist: The doctor felt/took her pulse.) polso
2. verb
(to throb.) pulsare, battere
- pulsation
* * *
pulse (1) /pʌls/
n.
1 (fisiol.) polso (arterioso): (med.) to have a weak [a quick] pulse, avere il polso debole [frequente]; regular pulse, polso regolare
2 (fis., elettr.) impulso
3 [u] (fig.) vivacità; vitalità; attività febbrile: the pulse of a city, l'attività febbrile di una città
4 (mus.) cadenza ritmica
5 (tecn.) pulsazione; serie d'impulsi
● (elettron.) pulse circuit, circuito a impulsi □ pulse counter, contatore d'impulsi □ (fisiol., med.) pulse meter, sfigmomanometro □ (med.) pulse pressure, pressione arteriosa differenziale □ (med.) pulse rate, frequenza del polso □ (elettron.) pulse scaler, demoltiplicatore d'impulsi □ (fisiol.) pulse wave, onda sfigmica (del polso) □ (anche fig.) to feel (o to take) sb.'s pulse, tastare il polso a q.: to feel the pulse of the nation, tastare il polso al popolo; sondare i sentimenti (o l'umore) del popolo □ (fig.) to keep one's finger on the pulse, tenersi aggiornato.
pulse (2) /pʌls/
n.
1 [u] (collett.) legumi; leguminose
2 (bot.) (pianta) leguminosa.
(to) pulse /pʌls/
v. i.
pulsare; battere; vibrare: to be pulsing with life, pulsare di vita.
* * *
I [pʌls]
nome
1) anat. med. polso m.

his pulse raced — aveva il polso accelerato

to take o feel sb.'s pulse prendere o tastare il polso a qcn.; to have one's finger on the pulse of sth. — fig. avere il polso di qcs

2) (beat, vibration) (of music) ritmo m.; (of drums) battito m.
3) el. fis. impulso m.
II [pʌls]
nome bot. gastr. legume m.
III [pʌls]
verbo intransitivo [blood] circolare; [heart] battere

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