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pulseless

pulseless adjective: having no pulse.

Adjective

pulseless (not comparable)

  1. Having no pulse.
    • The blind man passed into the room, sniffed the air, and laid a gentle hand on the pulseless heart.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados

Origin of pulseless

From pulse + -less.

Words formed from pulseless

Questions about pulseless

What does pulseless mean?
Pulseless means having no pulse.
What part of speech is pulseless?
Pulseless is an adjective.

Words near pulseless in the dictionary

  1. pulsebeats
  2. pulsed
  3. pulseful
  4. pulsejet
  5. pulsejets
  6. pulseless
  7. pulseless disease
  8. pulseless electrical activity
  9. pulselessly
  10. pulselessness
  11. pulselike

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