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artificial pacemaker

 

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Noun artificial pacemaker has 1 sense
  1. pacemaker, artificial pacemaker - an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker
    --1 is a kind of electronic device

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Artificial Pacemaker

Definition:

An artificial pacemaker is a small electronic device that is implanted in the chest or abdomen to regulate and correct abnormal heart rhythms by providing electrical stimulation to the heart muscles.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A device implanted in the body to regulate heartbeats.

Sample Sentence: After his heart surgery, the patient's cardiologist recommended an artificial pacemaker to help control his irregular heartbeats.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to the use of an artificial pacemaker.

Sample Sentence: The patient underwent an artificial pacemaker placement procedure to restore his cardiac rhythm.

Sense 3:

Expression: Popular term used to describe a device that helps regulate heartbeats.

Sample Sentence: Modern advances in medical technology have significantly improved the functionality and longevity of artificial pacemakers.

Local Usages:

In some regions, the term "artificial pacemaker" may be colloquially referred to as:

  • Electronic Heart Regulator
  • Heart Rhythm Controller

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