Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Sibilance. sibâ²i-lans, n. a hissing soundâalso Sibâ²ilancy.âadj. Sibâ²ilant, making a hissing sound.ân. a sibilant letter, as s and z.âv.t. Sibâ²ilÄte, to pronounce with a hissing sound.ân. SibilÄâ²tion, a hissing sound.âadjs.
Definition: A delta wave is a type of high amplitude brain wave found in humans. Delta waves have a frequency from one to four hertz and are measured using an electroencephalogram (EEG). These brain waves are thought to emerge from the thalamus and are generally associated with slow-wave sleep (during stages three and four of the stages of sleep.
pulse wave. n. The progressive increase of pressure radiating through the arteries that occurs with each contraction of the left ventricle of the heart.n electromyographic tracing associated with denervation and some types of primary muscle disease. pulse wave. the elevation of the pulse felt by the finger or shown graphically in a recording of pulse pressure.