heartbeat
IPA: hˈɑrtbit
noun
- One pulsation of the heart; especially an irregular one, hence the emotion which causes it.
- The rhythm at which a heart pulsates, a cardiac indicator.
- A driving impulse or vital force; the vital center of something.
- A very short space of time; an instant.
- (computing) A periodic signal generated by hardware or software to indicate normal operation or to synchronize other parts of a system.
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Examples of "heartbeat" in Sentences
- The heartbeat of the patient was arrhythimic.
- He was the spirit and the heartbeat of the team.
- Raimi finds the right look but misses the heartbeat.
- Cricket is the heartbeat of every youngster of Thorapadi.
- They get to hear the baby's heartbeat for the first time.
- The weapon pictured contains the heartbeat sensor attachment.
- Also it influences the blood pressure and the heartbeat and so on.
- Be careful to avoid drugs that prolong the QT interval of the heartbeat.
- Diastole represents the opposed and remaining half of the same heartbeat.
- An irregular heartbeat was the cause for the stress according to his doctors.
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