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pulsatile

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pulsatile /pul·sa·tile/ (pul´sah-tīl) characterized by a rhythmic pulsation.
pul·sa·tile (pls-tl, -tl)
adj.
Undergoing pulsation.
pulsatile
[pul′sətil]
Etymology: L, pulsare, to beat
pertaining to an activity characterized by a rhythmic pulsation.
pulsatile [pul´sah-tīl]
characterized by a rhythmic pulsation.
pulsatile
characterized by a rhythmic pulsation.
pulsatile
Vox populi adjective Occurring discontinuously–ie, in bursts or pulses that may be either cyclical or regular or sporadic in frequency
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