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pulmonary : palpitate = throb = flutter = pound = pulsate : arrhythmic :
carcinogenic
• (pulmonary)- of or pertaining to the lungs, ( ); A blood clot that
travels to the lung is called a pulmonary embolism;
• (palpitate)- to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion,
disease, etc.; flutter, ( ); My heart
began to palpitate, for no Catholic ever made more faithful confessions to his
absolving priest, than I to my only parent. — Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life
of the Author;
• (throb)- to beat rapidly or violently, as the heart; pound; It makes every
movement of the hand a benediction, every heart-throb an unuttered prayer.
— Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly;
• (flutter)- to wave or flap rapidly in an irregular manner; I felt my
heart flutter, and knew if I should undertake to speak my voice would
tremble, and determined to gain time. — Personal Recollections of Pardee
Butler;
• (pound)- to pulsate rapidly and heavily; throb;
• (pulsate)- to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb,
( ); The fact that they move, pulsate, work in all directions,
shows that they have the necessary organs with which to work. — Life: Its
True Genesis;
• (arrythmic)- lacking rhythm or regularity of rhythm; In
the arrhythmic heartbeat-instant that follows, we all sigh and hope that this
time he stays here for good. — Asimov's Science Fiction;
• (carcinogenic)- any substance or agent that tends to produce a cancer,
( ); Researchers introduced a carcinogenic, something that causes
cancer, into the mammary glands of rats;
dorsal # ventral : torso : visceral
• (dorsal) – relating to the back of an animal, ( , );
The dorsal, anal, ventral and pectoral fins are black with a white margin with
the first rays being banded;
• (ventral) – of or pertaining to the venter or belly; abdominal,
( ); The posture of attack and self-protection is abandoned, and
the ventral area, more vulnerable than the back, is exposed to the sting of the
bee. — Social Life in the Insect World;
• (torso) – the trunk of the human body;
• a sculptured form representing the trunk of a nude female or male figure,
( ; - - ( )); Speaking about the discovery
of the torso, the spokesman said: 'It is a very remote area and the body part