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pacemaker

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪ.kə/

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪ.kɚ/

Translations

pacemakernoun

pacemakers

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪ.kə/

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪ.kɚ/

The doctor recommended a pacemaker for the patient with a slow heart rate.

Врач рекомендовал кардиостимулятор пациенту с медленным сердцебиением.

The runner was the pacemaker for the first half of the race.

Бегун был лидером в первой половине гонки.

Additional translations

задатчик ритма

Synonyms

pace setter

cardiac pacemaker

pacemakeradjective

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə/

/ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkər/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an implanted cardiac pacemaker.

Synonyms

pace making

pacemakernoun

A small electronic device implanted in the chest to regulate the heartbeat.

After his heart surgery, the doctor recommended a pacemaker to help maintain a regular heartbeat.

A person or animal that sets the pace in a race or competition.

The runner acted as a pacemaker for the first half of the marathon, helping others maintain a steady speed.

The natural cluster of specialized cells, especially the sinoatrial node, that initiates and regulates the heartbeat.

The sinoatrial node is often called the heart's natural pacemaker.

pacemakeradjective

Relating to or designed for an implanted cardiac pacemaker.

Pacemaker batteries must be replaced every seven to ten years.