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heart rate

[hahrt reyt]

noun

  1. the number of heartbeats per minute.



heart rate

  1. The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually expressed as beats per minute.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of heart rate1

First recorded in 1870–75
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"He was wearing a Garmin watch on the day of the run with his heart rate on it. It all seemed fine, he was living a very healthy life. There were no indications really."

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“That interval-type training is good,” he said, “where your heart rate goes up for a time then comes back down.”

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But monitors that measured her brainwaves, heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels showed no biological cause for her suffering.

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Further studies showed how important this reconciling behavior is for primate health, reducing indicators of stress like an elevated heart rate.

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Omega Chen purchased a Garmin watch to track his heart rate and other metrics when he exercised, but it also measured things like his resting heart rate and “sleep score” every day and night.

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