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pulse vs pulse rate

pulse rate vs pulse

pulse and pulse rate both are nouns.

pulse is a verb but pulse rate is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pulse Yes No Yes No
pulse rate Yes No No No
As nouns, pulse and pulse rate are synonyms defined as:
  • pulse and pulse rate: the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
Other synonyms of pulse include heart rate.
pulse (noun) pulse rate (noun)
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
(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
pulse (verb) pulse rate (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 pulse and pulse rate

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