heartbeat
Noun
Meaning
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
an animating or vital unifying force
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he could feel the beat of her heart
if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
New York is the commercial heartbeat of America
After birth, rapid or labored breathing, cyanosis, slow heartbeat, a barrel-shaped chest or low Apgar score are all signs of the syndrome.
An AV junctional escape is a delayed heartbeat originating from an ectopic focus somewhere in the AV junction.
And this truth is going to haunt the BJP, which used to be heartbeat of Jammu once upon a time.