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heartbeat |
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(1) A periodic signal generated by hardware for activation and/or synchronization purposes. See MHz.
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While it endures, the temperature falls, the respiration disappears, the heartbeat is indistinguishable--in fact, it IS death, save that it is evanescent. She lay back that white an' still she might easy be dead; but Miss Polly said she wa'n't dead--an' Miss Polly had oughter know, if any one would--she kept up such a listenin' an' a feelin' for her heartbeats an' her breath He stopped beside her, feeling for her pulse and then listening for her heartbeats. |
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