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pacemaker (medicine)


pacemaker


1. <apparatus, physiology> An object or substance that influences the rate at which a certain phenomenon occurs, often used alone to indicate the natural cardiac pacemaker or an artificial cardiac pacemaker.

2. <biochemistry> A substance whose rate of reaction sets the pace for a series of interrelated reactions.