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Pulse

/pʌls/
A rhythmic beating or throbbing felt in arteries as blood flows through them, or a regular periodic signal usually related to electronic devices.

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Examples:

I could feel my pulse beating fast.Doctors monitor her pulse during the surgery.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Latin "pulsus," meaning beating or impact, originating from the verb "pellere," to push or drive, first used in late Middle English.

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