pacemakerEnglish

pacemaker, pacesetter, SA node, artificial pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker

Noun

A horse used to set the pace in racing

English: pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter

An implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker

English: pacemaker, artificial pacemaker

A specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat

English: pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker, sinoatrial node, SA node

1 more noun senses

A leading instance in its field

English: pacesetter, pacemaker

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