Definition of Chronaxie

1. the time required to excite a nerve cell electrically [n -S]

Medical Definition of Chronaxie

1. A measurement of excitability of nervous or muscular tissue; the shortest duration of an effective electrical stimulus having a strength equal to twice the minimum strength required for excitation. Synonym: chronaxia, chronaxis, chronaxy. Origin: G. Chronos, time, + axia, value (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chronaxie

chromospheres
chromospheric
chromotherapy
chromotoxic
chromotrichia
chromotrichial
chromotrope
chromotrope 2R
chromotropic acid
chromous
chromy
chromyl
chromyls
chronaxia
chronaxie (current term)
chronaxie (current term)
chronaxies
chronaximeter
chronaximetry
chronaxis
chronaxy
chronaxy
chronic
chronic
chronically
chronically
chronicities
chronicity
chronicity
chronicle

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