pulsator
English
Etymology
Latin [Term?]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)
Noun
pulsator (plural pulsators)
- (astronomy) Any pulsating astronomical object
- (dated) A beater; a striker.
- (engineering, dated) That which beats or throbs in working.
- A pulsometer.
- (mining) A jigging machine used in the South African diamond industry.
Related terms
Latin
References
- “pulsator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pulsator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pulsatoire.
Adjective
pulsator m or n (feminine singular pulsatoare, masculine plural pulsatori, feminine and neuter plural pulsatoare)
Declension
Declension of pulsator
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | pulsator | pulsatoare | pulsatori | pulsatoare | ||
definite | pulsatorul | pulsatoarea | pulsatorii | pulsatoarele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | pulsator | pulsatoare | pulsatori | pulsatoare | ||
definite | pulsatorului | pulsatoarei | pulsatorilor | pulsatoarelor |
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