English word pulsimeter comes from English pulse, English -meter (Used to form the names of measuring devices.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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pulse | English (eng) | To beat, to throb, to flash.. To emit in discrete quantities.. To flow, particularly of blood. Any annual legume yielding from 1 to 12 grains or seeds of variable size, shape and colour within a pod, and used as food for humans or animals. (music) The beat or tactus of a piece of music.. (physiology) A normally regular beat felt when arteries are depressed, caused by the pumping action of [...] |
-meter | English (eng) | Used to form the names of measuring devices. |
pulsimeter | English (eng) | A sphygmograph. |