Pacemaker
11pacemaker — m DEFINICIJA v. pejsmejker …
12pacemaker — ► NOUN 1) (also pacesetter) a competitor who sets the pace at the beginning of a race or competition. 2) an artificial device for stimulating and regulating the heart muscle …
13pacemaker — [pās′māk΄ər] n. 1. a) a runner, horse, automobile, etc. that sets the pace for others, as in a race b) a person, group, or thing that leads the way or serves as a model 2. Anat. a) a dense network of interwoven, specialized muscle fibers in the… …
14Pacemaker — A system that sends electrical impulses to the heart in order to set the heart rhythm. The pacemaker can be the normal natural pacemaker of the heart or it can be an electronic device. The natural pacemaker of the heart is the sinus node, one of… …
15Pacemaker — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Pacemaker », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le terme pacemaker a diverses… …
16pacemaker — pacemaking, n. /pays may keuhr/, n. 1. pacesetter. 2. Med. an electronic device implanted beneath the skin for providing a normal heartbeat by electrical stimulation of the heart muscle, used in certain heart conditions. 3. Anat., Physiol. any… …
17pacemaker — n. 1) a device used to produce and maintain a normal heart rate in patients who have heart block. The unit consists of a battery that stimulates the heart through an insulated electrode wire (lead) attached to the surface of the ventricle… …
18pacemaker — [[t]pe͟ɪsmeɪkə(r)[/t]] pacemakers 1) N COUNT A pacemaker is a device that is placed inside someone s body in order to help their heart beat in the right way. She was fitted with a pacemaker after suffering serious heart trouble. 2) N COUNT A… …
19pacemaker — An electronic device that is implanted in the body to monitor heart rate and rhythm. It gives the heart electrical stimulation when it does not beat normally. An artificial pacemaker runs on batteries and has long, thin wires that connect it to… …
20pacemaker — n. (med.) to insert a pacemaker * * * [ peɪsˌmeɪkə] (med.) to insert a pacemaker …
