What is another word for Pulsatile?

Pronunciation: [pˈʌlsɐtˌa͡ɪl] (IPA)

Pulsatile is an adjective used to describe anything that pulses or beats rhythmically. Synonyms for pulsatile include throbbing, beating, pulsing, tapping, drumming, thumping, and rhythmic. These words are commonly used to describe things like a pulsating heartbeat, pulsating music or pulsating light. Throbbing is often used to describe a painful pulsating sensation, while pulsing and tapping are more commonly used to describe rhythmic movements or sounds. Drumming and thumping are often used to describe more intense or forceful pulsating movements or sounds. Ultimately, the choice of synonym depends on the context and the intended meaning of the writer or speaker.

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What are the hypernyms for Pulsatile?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Pulsatile

The tam-tam, a Pulsatile instrument!
"Melomaniacs"
James Huneker
In the early stages the thyreoid is enlarged and Pulsatile, and bruits may be heard over it; later, these vascular symptoms disappear, and only a firm, diffuse, uniform swelling implicating all parts of the gland remains.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition."
Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson

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