单词 | pulsatory |
释义 | pulsatoryadj. 1. Characterized by or of the nature of pulsation; occurring or acting in regular pulses. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 throbbinga1450 flaffinga1522 pulsing1559 pulsive1600 pulsatory1613 pulsanta1656 quabbing1663 throbby1726 pulsating1732 throbbing1847 pulsational1882 interpulse1948 the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 pulsific1611 pulsatory1613 pulsatory1758 1613 H. Wotton Let. 27 May in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 418 These external evils do not so much trouble us, as an inward pungent and pulsatory ach within the skull. 1748 B. Langrish Croonean Lect. Muscular Motion 51 Is the nervous Æther transmitted from the Brain to the Heart in a pulsatory Manner, at equal Distances of Time; or may it be supposed to move uniformly through the Nerves..? 1826 Lancet 21 Jan. 568/2 The heart acts in an oscillatory, or pulsatory manner. 1834 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 535 A pulsatory motion is always felt by the fingers, when applied to a leaden water-pipe. 1878 G. B. Prescott Speaking Telephone 206 A merely intermittent or pulsatory current. 1919 Monthly Notices Royal Soc. 79 177 Leakage of heat seems at first sight the most threatening [source of dissipation], and when the pulsatory theory was first suggested I found it difficult to conceive that the pulsation could last more than a few periods. 1947 W. P. Blount Dis. Poultry i. xiv. 123 The amnion..becomes filled out with amniotic fluid and the embryo begins to be rocked by a pulsatory action of the amniotic walls. 2005 Jrnl. Theoret. Biol. 237 61/2 At very low concentrations of glucose the pulsatory insulin secretion becomes feeble and almost experimentally undetectable. 2. Chiefly Physiology. = pulsatile adj. 1a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 pulsific1611 pulsatory1613 pulsatory1758 1758 tr. A. von Haller et al. Med., Chir. & Anat. Cases & Exper. 85 (note) The pulsatory Vein which in Silk-Worms as well as Caterpillars runs along the Back. 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 4 A pulsatory swelling at the fore part of the elbow joint. 1826 Lancet 27 May 283/1 A poor man, about 50 years of age, was admitted into the Hospital..on account of a pulsatory tumour on the right side of the neck. 1868 P. M. Duncan tr. L. Figuier Insect World Introd. 12 Malpighi and Swamerdam..discovered in different insects a pulsatory organ occupying the median line of the back, which appeared to them to be a heart. 1926 R. S. Lull Org. Evol. 471 The circulatory system is comparable to that of other vertebrates but is much simpler, and the heart is represented by a pulsatory ventral aorta lying beneath the pharynx. 2004 Jrnl. Amer. College Surgeons 199 335/1 A 33-year-old woman was admitted for a pulsatory abdominal tumour she discovered herself. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1613 |
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