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Definition of Pulsatile
1. a. Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument.
Definition of Pulsatile
1. Adjective. pulsating or vibrating ¹
2. Adjective. characterized by pulses ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pulsatile
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulsatile
Literary usage of Pulsatile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical essays by Benjamin Ward Richardson (1862)
"DIAGNOSIS OP pulsatile PULMONIC CREPITATION, DIFFERENTIAL AND ABSOLUTE. ...
1st, the pulsatile crepitation is louder and coarser than ever occurs in pneu- ..."
2. A System of surgery: theoretical and practical v.5 by Timothy Holmes (1870)
"... and as to the effect of treatment, appears to justify the following conclusions:
that in pulsatile tumours connected with the bones of the extremities, ..."
3. Auscultation and Percussion: Together with Other Methods of Physical by Samuel Jones Gee (1908)
"If I. pulsatile Pulmonary Sounds, that is to say, pulmonary sounds produced or
altered by movement of the heart or of the great vessels.2 1 First described ..."
4. Osteoporosis Research, Education and Health Promotion (1993)
"Replacing PTH in such a way as to mimic normal pulsatile PTH secretion may ...
Research is needed to define in greater detail the pulsatile secretion of PTH ..."
5. The London Medical Gazette (1834)
"Tumor harder, less pulsatile; coagula appear to be forming ; more prominence over
the internal condyle, measurement the same ; pneumonia in lower part ..."