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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesペースメーカー
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pēsumēkā
"祖父は心臓の調子を整えるためにペースメーカーをつけています。"
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A small medical device placed in the chest or abdomen to help control abnormal heart rhythms using electrical pulses.
"After his surgery, the doctor fitted him with a pacemaker to regulate his heart rate." - 2
A runner in a long-distance race who leads for the first part of the competition to establish a fast speed.
"The Kenyan athlete acted as a pacemaker during the first three laps of the marathon."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'pacemaker' originates from the combination of 'pace', derived from the Latin 'passus' meaning 'step', and 'maker', from Old English 'macian' meaning 'to make'. The term evolved in the 20th century to refer to a device that regulates the heartbeat.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pacemaker" is said worldwide
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stimulateur cardiaque
Transliteration: stimulateur cardiaque
"Il porte un stimulateur cardiaque pour réguler son rythme."
Herzschrittmacher
Transliteration: Herzschrittmacher
"Dem Patienten wurde ein Herzschrittmacher eingesetzt."
stimolatore cardiaco
Transliteration: stimolatore cardiaco
"Il medico gli ha impiantato un pacemaker."
marcapasos
Transliteration: marcapasos
"El abuelo necesita un marcapasos para controlar su corazón."
pacemarker
Transliteration: marcapasso
Script: marcapasso
"Ele colocou um marcapasso para ajudar no funcionamento do coração."
पेसमेकर
Transliteration: pesmekar
"डॉक्टर ने उसकी दिल की धड़कन नियंत्रित करने के लिए पेसमेकर लगाया।"
心脏起搏器
Transliteration: xīnzàng qǐbóqì
"手术很成功，他现在体内装有心脏起搏器。"
인공심박조율기
Transliteration: ingongsimbakjoyulgi
"그 환자는 심장 박동을 조절하기 위해 인공심박조율기를 이식받았다."
ペースメーカー
Transliteration: pēsumēkā
"祖父は心臓の調子を整えるためにペースメーカーをつけています。"
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