Pulsed: meaning, definitions and examples
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pulsed
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medical, physics
Pulsed refers to the action of producing rhythmic or intermittent bursts of energy, sound, or light. In medical terms, it often describes processes that involve pulsing signals or treatments, such as pulsed laser therapy.
Synonyms
beating, intermittent, rhythmic.
Examples of usage
- The laser was pulsed to minimize tissue damage.
- The heart pulsed rapidly during the workout.
- Pulsed microwave therapy showed promising results.
- Electromagnetic waves can be pulsed to transmit information.
Translations
Translations of the word "pulsed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pulsado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเคกเคผเคเคคเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช gepulsed
๐ฎ๐ฉ berdenyut
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะปัััััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ pulsujฤ cy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใซใน็ถใฎ
๐ซ๐ท pulsรฉ
๐ช๐ธ pulsado
๐น๐ท nabฤฑzlฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋งฅ๋ํ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุถุบูุท
๐จ๐ฟ pulzujรญcรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ pulzujรบci
๐จ๐ณ ่ๅฒ็
๐ธ๐ฎ pulsirajoฤ
๐ฎ๐ธ pรบlsandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฟัะปััะฐัะธั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแแกแแ แแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ pulsasiya
๐ฒ๐ฝ pulsado
Etymology
The word 'pulsed' comes from the Latin word 'pulsare,' which means 'to beat or to push.' In English, it evolved to describe a variety of phenomena characterized by a rhythmic nature. The term has found its place in various fields, including medicine, physics, and music, highlighting its versatile use across different contexts. The transition from the Latin root reflects a broader understanding of rhythmic movements and mechanical actions in scientific terminology, contributing to its prevalent use in modern language to describe oscillatory movements.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #12,667, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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