pulse rate
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Once in the late 1950s, while building machinery to record sounds a heart makes, he accidentally used the wrong resistor, but its electrical pulse rate was steady, like a heartbeat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The drums can produce melody and, while mellow, come alive with a speed that dramatically raises the pulse rate.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
They usually shine small, green LED lights onto your wrist which can monitor blood flow, detecting your pulse rate.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
Two months ago, Apple lost a patent case over the technology its smartwatches use to detect people’s pulse rate.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2023
Longterm timing of the radio pulse rate of some pulsars, for instance, one called PSR 0329 + 54, suggests that these objects may have one or more small planetary companions.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
