Crossword-Solution: HEARTBEAT 9 letters, 22 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Mighty Boy stood steady as she experienced the bold breathing and strong heartbeat drumming beneath her hand.

She felt his insistent heartbeat, so powerful in its pounding, the pulse of his life beneath her hands.

Where was her pulse? "I'll fix it," he whispered, probing for her heartbeat with his bloody fingertips, all the while staring with bedazzled eyes at the brilliant shards twinkling in the light, searching in vain for one that might contain the etchings of the salmon fish.

The thrill, the queer heartbeat, the vague, haunting memory of something, as of a dim childhood adventure, the strange prickling sense of dread—these abided with her and augmented while she tried to show Glenn her pride in him and also how funny his cabin seemed to her.

Robertson found that the rate of heartbeat in the tortoise and in Daphnia is reduced to about one-half if the temperature is lowered 10 deg C., and Maxwell, Keith Lucas, and Snyder found the same influence of temperature for the rate with which an impulse travels in the nerve.