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oscillation vs cardiac cycle

cardiac cycle vs oscillation

oscillation and cardiac cycle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oscillation Yes No No No
cardiac cycle Yes No No No
As nouns, cardiac cycle is a hyponym of oscillation; that is, cardiac cycle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oscillation:
  • oscillation: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
  • cardiac cycle: the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles
Other hyponyms of oscillation include Carnot's ideal cycle, Carnot cycle, pass, menstrual cycle.
oscillation (noun) cardiac cycle (noun)
(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean the complete cycle of events in the heart from the beginning of one heart beat to the beginning of the next; an electrical impulse conducted through the heart muscle that constricts the atria which is followed by constriction of the ventricles
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
the process of oscillating between states
Difference between oscillation and cardiac cycle

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