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Definition of Rheotome
1. n. An instrument which periodically or otherwise interrupts an electric current.
Definition of Rheotome
1. Noun. Any instrument that interrupts an electric current. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rheotome
1. an interrupter [n -S]
Medical Definition of Rheotome
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rheotome
Literary usage of Rheotome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Electro-physiology by Wilhelm Biedermann (1898)
"We are therefore driven back upon the repeating method, with the rheotome, for
the solution of the questions already familiar to us in muscle. ..."
2. Comparative Electro-physiology: A Physico-physiological Study by Jagadis Chandra Bose (1907)
"... curve showing general time . relations — Instantaneous mechanical stimulation
by electro-magnetic release—Arrangement of the rheotome— Tabular statement ..."
3. Electro-physiology by Wilhelm Biedermann (1898)
"We are therefore driven back upon the repeating method, with the rheotome, for
the solution of the questions already familiar to us in muscle. ..."
4. The Clinical Journal (1899)
"faradic coil (C) is a sledge constructed in the best manner, and provided with
a rheotome which cannot fail at a critical moment and does not require the ..."