Sentit | The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart. |
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Sinònims | bategada, palpitació |
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Específic | diàstole | The widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood |
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palpitació | An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart) |
sístole | The contraction of the chambers of the heart (especially the ventricles) to drive blood into the aorta and pulmonary artery |
General | esdeveniment periòdic | An event that recurs at intervals |
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Anglès | pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, beat |
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Espanyol | latido, pulsación, pulso |
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Verbs | bategar, batre | Move rhythmically |
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palpitar, polsar | Expand and contract rhythmically |