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pulseless

American  
[puhls-lis] / ˈpʌls lɪs /

adjective

  1. having no detectable pulse.

  2. lacking energy, emotion, or movement; lifeless.


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The state autopsy released Thursday said emergency medical providers were dispatched to the scene of the shooting at about 8:25 a.m. and found Brown lying on the sidewalk "pulseless with cardiopulmonary resuscitation in progress."

From Fox News • Jun. 10, 2021

A nearby off-duty Telluride emergency medical technician says he found Huisjen “unresponsive, pulseless and breathless.”

From Washington Times • Aug. 14, 2017

Nguyen suffered a seizure and became pulseless as she was rushed to San Dimas Community Hospital, the coroner said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2016

The heartbeat I’d seen was not really a heartbeat, rather something called pulseless electrical activity.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2015

It was power, current, force, direction, a pulseless world-stream steady in limbo.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White