"subpulse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subpulses [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + pulse. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|pulse}} sub- + pulse Head templates: {{en-noun}} subpulse (plural subpulses)
  1. A subsidiary pulse
    Sense id: en-subpulse-en-noun-lrrLc~j4
  2. (astronomy) The lesser of the two regular pulses emitted by a pulsar Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-subpulse-en-noun-wWcujTFj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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