pulseprofile

noun
UK /ˈpʌlsˌprəʊfaɪl/
US /ˈpʌlsˌproʊfaɪl/

A pulseprofile is a picture made of dots that shows how a star's light blinks on and off.

The scientist looked at the pulseprofile to see how fast the star was spinning.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A graph showing how strong a pulse is over time.

The doctor checked the pulseprofile from the heart monitor.

3. A summary of a person's or group's main features or habits.

The team made a pulseprofile of what customers usually buy.

4. A record of regular beats in a sound or radio wave.

The engineer studied the pulseprofile of the radar signal.