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afterpulse

afterpulse noun: a pulse (of energy) that follows some other event.

Noun

afterpulse (plural afterpulses)

  1. A pulse (of energy) that follows some other event

Forms of afterpulse

pluralafterpulses

Origin of afterpulse

From after- + pulse.

Questions about afterpulse

What does afterpulse mean?
Afterpulse means a pulse (of energy) that follows some other event.
What part of speech is afterpulse?
Afterpulse is a noun.
What is the plural of afterpulse?
The plural of afterpulse is afterpulses.

Words near afterpulse in the dictionary

  1. afterpiece
  2. afterpieces
  3. afterplay
  4. afterpotential
  5. afterpotentials
  6. afterpulse
  7. afterpulses
  8. afterpulsing
  9. afterquake
  10. afterquakes
  11. afterreckoning

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