pulsatile

/ˈpʌlsətɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Pulsating or characterized by pulsation, especially in a regular and rhythmic manner.

“The pulsatile flow of blood through the arteries was monitored by the doctor.”

2. adjective

Pulsating or throbbing, typically with a sense of intense emotion or excitement.

“The pulsatile excitement of the crowd as they waited for the concert to start.”

Synonyms

  • pulsating
  • rhythmic
  • throbbing

Antonyms

  • constant
  • steady