Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pulsatile
Adjective
/ˈpʌl.sɪ.tal/
Definition
Having a regular beat or rhythm.
Examples
- The pulsatile nature of the heart can be felt in the wrist.
- Pulsatile tinnitus is a type of noise in the ears that is rhythmic and corresponds with the heartbeat.
- Some treatments involve pulsatile flow to enhance drug delivery.
Meaning
Referring to something that occurs in bursts or intervals, often resembling a pulse.
Synonyms
- Rhythmic
- Throbbing
- Pulsing
