pulsative
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle French pulsatif, and its source, past-classical Latin pulsativus.
Adjective edit
pulsative (comparative more pulsative, superlative most pulsative)
- Characterised by pulsing or beating; throbbing. [from 14th c.]
- 1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 73:
- It was this vital spirit which was mainly responsible for creating the pulsative power within the coats of the artery.