Characterized by pulsing, beating, or throbbing; = pulsatile, adj. 1. Also figurative.

Chiefly Physiology. That pulsates; exhibiting pulsation.

Of the heart, an artery, etc.: that beats or pulsates, esp. with more than usual force or rapidity as a result of strong emotion or excitement…

That pulses, or exhibits or generates a pulse; beating or flowing rhythmically; vibrating, throbbing.

Pulsing; beating or throbbing (as the heart, etc.). Obsolete.

Characterized by or of the nature of pulsation; occurring or acting in regular pulses.

Pulsating.

That throbs.

Characterized by throbbing (in various senses of the verb); pulsating, beating, vibrating.

That pulsates; exhibiting a pulsation or pulse; beating, vibrating, throbbing.

That moves with a regular or rhythmic pulsation; that makes a steady rhythmic pulsating or vibrating sound; pulsating, vibrating.

of, relating to, or characterized by pulsation.

Existing or occurring between one pulse and the next.