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How to pronounce pacemaker in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pacer, pacesetter
Type of bangtail, race horse, racehorse
Type Words
Synonyms pacesetter
Type of exemplar, good example, example, model
Type Words
Synonyms artificial pacemaker
Type of electronic device
Type Words
Synonyms cardiac pacemaker, sa node, sinoatrial node
Type of heart muscle, cardiac muscle

Examples of pacemaker

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Adrian has undergone three open heart surgeries since birth and has a pacemaker.
From the cnn.com
Its internal pacemaker would make it beat 40 to 60 times a minute, not a second.
From the nytimes.com
He had a pacemaker put in, and Virginia was diagnosed with gangrene on her foot.
From the timesunion.com
Inside, doctors used five medicines and a pacemaker to try to restart his heart.
From the washingtonpost.com
His heart was fluttering wildly and the next day he was fitted with a pacemaker.
From the themercury.com.au
In March 1999, Diller suffered a heart attack and doctors implanted a pacemaker.
From the smh.com.au
Obviously the pacemaker went off very fast and he had to ask him to take it up.
From the independent.co.uk
She had pacemaker surgery in May 2004 because her heart suddenly stopped beating.
From the washingtontimes.com
He's had 10 or 11 surgeries, they say, and is on his fourth or fifth pacemaker.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • Pacesetter: a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations"
  • A specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat
  • An implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker
  • Pacer: a horse used to set the pace in racing
  • A pacemaker (or artificial pacemaker, so as not to be confused with the heart's natural pacemaker) is a medical device which uses electrical impulses, delivered by electrodes contacting the heart muscles, to regulate the beating of the heart. ...
  • A pacemaker or pace-setter (sometimes colloquially called a rabbit; in spanish "liebre" - hare) is a runner who leads a middle- or long distance running event for the first section to ensure a fast time and avoid excessive tactical racing. ...
  • The Pacemaker is a Pocket Size DJ System. invented by Jonas Norberg. The device features include a 120 Gb hard drive, an SNR of 103, and many basic DJ audio tools. ...
  • Electrical device designed to stimulate regular beating of the heart, using electrodes implanted in the body
  • An electronic device that is surgically implanted into the patient's heart and chest to regulate heartbeat.