Definition of Excitomotory

1. a. Exciting motion; -- said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex actions, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition.

Definition of Excitomotory

1. Adjective. (physiology) Exciting motion; said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex action, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve centre and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition. ¹

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Medical Definition of Excitomotory

1. Exciting motion; said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex action, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excitomotory

excites
excitin'
exciting
exciting cause
exciting electrode
exciting eye
excitingly
excitingness
excitive
excitives
excito-motion
excito-nutrient
excitoglandular
excitometabolic
excitomotor
excitomotory (current term)
excitomuscular
exciton
excitonic
excitonics
excitons
excitoprotective
excitor
excitor nerve
excitoreflex nerve
excitors
excitosecretory
excitotoxic
excitotoxicity
excitotoxin

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