Pacemaker
41pacemaker — noun Date: 1884 1. a. one that sets the pace for another b. one that takes the lead or sets an example 2. a. a group of cells or a body part (as the sinus node of the heart) that serves to establish and maintain a rhythmic activity b. an… …
42pacemaker — noun a) One who sets the pace in a race, to guide the others. b) A set of nerves which stimulate the heart to beat …
43pacemaker — Pequeño aparato electrónico ( marcapasos ) destinado a paliar ciertos trastornos del ritmo cardíaco suministrando de forma automática pequeños impulsos eléctricos, transmitidos mediante electrodos fijos al músculo cardíaco, del que desencadenan… …
44pacemaker — {{hw}}{{pacemaker}}{{/hw}}Dispositivo elettronico di piccole dimensioni inserito sotto la pelle per mantenere regolari e costanti le pulsazioni cardiache; SIN. Stimolatore cardiaco. ETIMOLOGIA: voce ingl., propr. ‘segnapasso’, comp. di pace… …
45Pacemaker — Pace|ma|ker 〈 [pɛısmɛıkə(r)] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: 〉 1. 〈Sport〉 Pferd, das bei einem Rennen das Tempo bestimmt 2. 〈Med.〉 Herzschrittmacher [Etym.: engl., »Schrittmacher«] …
46Pacemaker — Pace|maker [pé̱ißmeiker; aus engl. pace maker = Schrittmacher] m; s, : 1) eine der Schrittmacherzellen der glatten Muskulatur, die Aktionsströme zu erzeugen und weiterzuleiten vermögen (sie kommen gehäuft in den Erregungszentren der… …
47pacemaker — pace|mak|er [ˈpeısˌmeıkə US ər] n 1.) a small machine that is placed inside someone s chest in order to help their heart beat regularly 2.) also pacesetter a person or horse who goes to the front in a race and sets the speed that the others must… …
48pacemaker — pace|mak|er [ peıs,meıkər ] noun count a small piece of electronic equipment attached to someone s heart to help the muscles move regularly …
49pacemaker — n. pacesetter; one who sets the example; device inserted into the body which mechanically regulates the heartbeat (Medicine); muscle of the heart which regulates the heartbeat by sending out rhythmic electrical impulses (Anatomy) …
50pacemaker — noun 1》 a competitor who sets the pace at the beginning of a race or competition. ↘a person who sets standards of achievement for others. 2》 an artificial device for stimulating and regulating the heart muscle. 3》 a part of an organ or of the …
