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pulse verb. LME.
[Latin pulsare frequentative of puls-, pellere drive, beat.]
verb intrans. Pulsate, beat, throb. LME.
verb trans. Orig., drive, impel. Now spec. send out or transmit in or by pulses or rhythmic beats. M16.
verb trans. Biochemistry. Subject (cells in culture) to a pulse of isotopically labelled substrate. M20.
verb trans. Apply a pulsed signal to. M20.
verb trans. Modulate (a wave, beam, etc.) so that it becomes a series of pulses. M20.
pulsed ppl adjective producing or involving pulses; consisting of pulses; in the form of pulses;
pulsed column (Chemistry), a solvent extraction tower in which a small-amplitude vibration is mechanically superimposed on the countercurrent flow in order to promote extraction: M20.