pacemaker
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pacemaker
- /ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə(ɹ)/
Where it comes from
From pace + maker.
noun pacemakers · peacemaker
- Specialized cells which stimulate the heart to beat. natural pacemaker
- A medical implement that is used to stimulate a heart to beat by simulating the action of the natural pacemaker. artificial pacemaker
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One who sets the pace in a race, to guide the others.
Similar: pacesetter
Translations
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noun anatomy: set of nerves
| Español | marcapasos |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 竇房結 /窦房结 dòufángjié |
| हिन्दी | गतिप्रेरक gatiprerak |
| Italiano | pacemaker, segnapassi cardiaco, segnaritmo cardiaco, marcapassi cardiaco, marcaritmo cardiaco, ritmatore cardiaco |
noun medical implement
| Español | marcapaso, marcapasos, estimulador cardíaco |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 심장박동조율기 simjangbakdongjoyulgi |
| 日本語 | ペースメーカー pēsumēkā |
| 中文 | 起搏器 qǐbóqì |
| हिन्दी | गतिनिर्धारक यन्ट् gatinirdhārak yanṭ |
| Português | marca-passo |
| Français | stimulateur cardiaque, pacemaker, stimulateur |
| Deutsch | Herzschrittmacher, Pacemaker |
| Italiano | pacemaker, segnapassi cardiaco, segnaritmo cardiaco, marcapassi cardiaco, marcaritmo cardiaco, ritmatore cardiaco |
| Русский | электрокардиостимуля́тор elektrokardiostimuljátor, ЭКС EKS, кардиостимуля́тор kardiostimuljátor |
noun one who sets the pace in a race
| Español | liebre |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 帶步人 /带步人 dàibùrén, 配速員 /配速员 pèisùyuán |
| Français | meneur de train |
| Deutsch | Schrittmacher, Pacemaker, Tempomacher |
| Italiano | lepre, battistrada |
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title = {pacemaker},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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