polso — meaning in English

English meaning

• pulse noun The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
• wrist noun The joint connecting the hand to the forearm.

Senses

polso is used for these senses in English:

• pulse A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.
• wrist (anatomy) The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.

pulse — full definition

1. noun The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
2. noun A brief burst of energy, sound, or signal, often repeated in a sequence.
3. verb To beat or throb rhythmically, or to send something out in short bursts.
4. noun The edible seed of a legume plant, such as a lentil, bean, or pea.

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