Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Pulsatile
Pul′sa·tile (·sȧ·tĭl), a. [Cf. It. pulsatile, Sp. pulsatil.] 1. Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument.
2. Pulsating; throbbing, as a tumor.