pacemaker : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: pacemaker	by the DICT Development Group
1 result for pacemaker
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pacemaker n a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations" Synonym(s): pacesetter, pacemaker a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat Synonym(s): pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker, sinoatrial node, SA node an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker Synonym(s): pacemaker, artificial pacemaker a horse used to set the pace in racing Synonym(s): pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter