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[ adjective ] produced or transmitted or modulated in short bursts or pulses

Examples

"pulsed electromagnetic waves" "pulsed light" "pulsed ultrasonic energy"

Used in print

(Walter H. Buchsbaum, "Advances in Medical Electronics"...)

Sonar can be used to measure the thickness of the heart by placing small crystal transducers at opposite sides of the heart or blood_vessel and exciting one with some pulsed ultrasonic energy .

Related terms

periodic

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