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English noun: heart rate

1. heart rate (time) the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health


Synonymspulse, pulse rate


Broader (hypernym)rate, vital sign


Narrower (hyponym)femoral pulse, radial pulse









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