PULSATILE


Meaning of PULSATILE in English

[ 'pʌlsətʌɪl ]

■ adjective chiefly Physiology pulsating; relating to pulsation.

Origin

ME: from med. L. pulsatilis (in vena pulsatilis 'artery'), from pulsare (see pulsate ).

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