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heart rate vs pulse

pulse vs heart rate

heart rate and pulse both are nouns.

heart rate is not a verb while pulse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heart rate Yes No No No
pulse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, heart rate and pulse are synonyms defined as:
  • heart rate and pulse: the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
Other synonyms of heart rate include pulse rate.
heart rate (noun) pulse (noun)
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
heart rate (verb) pulse (verb)
produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
drive by or as if by pulsation
Difference between heart rate and pulse

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