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 Definitions of pacemaker  [ˈpeɪsˌmeɪ kər]  

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Definition of 'pacemaker' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pacemaker
an electronic device surgically implanted beneath the skin to provide a normal heartbeat by electrical stimulation of the heart muscle.

2.  pacemaker
any specialized body tissue governing a rhythmic physiological activity, esp. the sinoatrial node that regulates heartbeat.

Etymology:  (1880–85)

Definition of 'pacemaker' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pacesetter, pacemaker
a leading instance in its field
"the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations"

2. (noun) pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker, sinoatrial node, SA node
a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat

3. (noun) pacemaker, artificial pacemaker
an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker

4. (noun) pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter
a horse used to set the pace in racing


Translation of 'pacemaker' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: an electronic device to make the heart beats regular or stronger.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: pasmaker Arabic flag Arabic: جِهاز تَنظيم دقّات القَلب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: пейсмейкър
Brazilian flag Brazilian: marca-passo Czech flag Czech: kardiostimulátor German flag German: der Herzschrittmacher
Danish flag Danish: pacemaker Greek flag Greek: βηματοδότης Spanish flag Spanish: marcapasos
Estonian flag Estonian: südamestimulaator Farsi flag Farsi: دستگاه تنظیم ضربان قلب Finnish flag Finnish: sydämentahdistin
French flag French: stimulateur cardiaque Hebrew flag Hebrew: קוֹצב-לֵב Hindi flag Hindi: पेसमेकर, हृदय को ठीक से स
Croatian flag Croatian: regulator srca Hungarian flag Hungarian: szívritmus-szabályozó Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemacu jantung
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gangráður Italian flag Italian: pacemaker Japanese flag Japanese: ペースメーカー
Korean flag Korean: 심장박동조절장치 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: širdies stimuliatorius Latvian flag Latvian: sirds stimulators
Malay flag Malay: perentak jantung Dutch flag Dutch: pacemaker Norwegian flag Norwegian: pacemaker
Polish flag Polish: elektroniczny stymulator Persian flag Persian: دستگاه تنظیم ضربان قلب Pashto flag Pashto: د قلب د تنظیم دستګاه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pacemaker Romanian flag Romanian: pace­maker, stimulator ca Russian flag Russian: электрокардиостимулятор
Slovak flag Slovak: kardiostimulátor Slovenian flag Slovenian: srčni vzpodbujevalnik Serbian flag Serbian: pejsmejker
Swedish flag Swedish: pacemaker Thai flag Thai: อุปกรณ์ไฟฟ้าที่ช่วยให้อัต Turkish flag Turkish: irkilteç, kalp atış düzen
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 心律調整器 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: електрокардіостимулятор Urdu flag Urdu: دل کي دھڑکن کو جاري رکھنے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: máy điều hoà nhịp tim Chinese flag Chinese: 起搏器

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