Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Pulsating"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pulsate \Pul"sate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pulsated}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Pulsating}.] [L. pulsatus, p. p. of pulsare to beat,
strike, v. intens. fr. pellere to beat, strike, drive. See
{Pulse} a beating, and cf. {Pulse}, v.]
To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.
The heart of a viper or frog will continue to pulsate
long after it is taken from the body. --E. Darwin.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pulsating
adj : expanding and contracting rhythmically as to the beating of
the heart; "felt the pulsating artery"; "oh my beating
heart" [syn: {beating}, {pulsing}]
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