Definition of Pulses

1. Noun. (plural of pulse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pulses

1. pulse [v] - See also: pulse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulses

pulse modulators
pulse oximeter
pulse oximeters
pulse oximetry
pulse rate
pulse timing circuit
pulsed
pulsejet
pulsejets
pulseless
pulseless disease
pulselessness
pulselike
pulser
pulsers
pulses (current term)
pulsetrain
pulsetrains
pulsidge
pulsidges
pulsific
pulsimeter
pulsimeters
pulsing
pulsingly
pulsion
pulsions
pulsive
pulsivity
pulsojet

Literary usage of Pulses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"pulses of many sorts form important staples. In Madras, pulses; the area under pulses ... The area under pulses in 1882-83 was returned as under:—In Madras, ..."

2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"Ucber einen Apparat zur Kontrolle des pulses in «1er Narkose-. ... Die Verzeichnung doe Venen pulses am isolierten, künstlich durchströmten ..."

3. Enquiry Into Plants and Minor Works on Odours and Weather Signs by Theophrastus (1916)
"alike, one in winter and one in spring, at which time they also plant the seed of the pulses.1 Some kinds are free from darnel, as the Politic and the ..."

4. Food and the Principles of Dietetics by Robert Hutchison (1917)
"The chief protein found in the pulses is called legumin,1 also spoken of ... It is for this reason that peas and other pulses do not readily soften if the ..."

5. Food and the Principles of Dietetics by Robert Hutchison (1917)
"The chief protein found in the pulses is called legumin,1 also spoken of ... It is for this reason that peas and other pulses do not readily soften if the ..."

6. Food and the Principles of Dietetics by Robert Hutchison (1905)
"The chief proteid found in the pulses is called legumin,1 also spoken of ... It is for this reason that peas and other pulses do not readily soften if the ..."

7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"Unless the pulses either overlapped or became continuous, there would obviously ... The plus and minus pulses, to which attention had chiefly been directed, ..."

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