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chronotropic

UK/ˌkɹɒn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/US/ˌkɹɑn.əˈtɹɑp.ɪk/

chronotropic adjective: of, relating to, or affecting the rate of muscular contraction, especially of the heart.

Adjective

chronotropic (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or affecting the rate of muscular contraction, especially of the heart.

chronotropic meaning in Tamil

chronotropic in Tamil

விரைவுவளர்

Origin of chronotropic

From chrono- (“referring to time”) + -tropic (“affecting, changing”), from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix).

Words that rhyme with chronotropic

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Questions about chronotropic

What does chronotropic mean?
Chronotropic means of, relating to, or affecting the rate of muscular contraction, especially of the heart.
What is chronotropic in Tamil?
Chronotropic in Tamil is விரைவுவளர். See Chronotropic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chronotropic?
Chronotropic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce chronotropic?
Chronotropic is pronounced /ˌkɹɒn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near chronotropic in the dictionary

  1. chronotoxicity
  2. chronotoxicology
  3. chronotrope
  4. chronotropes
  5. chronotrophic
  6. chronotropic
  7. chronotropically
  8. chronotropism
  9. chronotropy
  10. chronotype
  11. chronotyped

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chronotropic (page history and authors); chronotropic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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