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dromotropic

UK/ˌdɹɒm.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/US/ˌdɹɑm.əˈtɹɑp.ɪk/

dromotropic adjective: affecting the conductivity of cardiac muscle, used of the influence of cardiac nerves.

Adjective

dromotropic (not comparable)

  1. Affecting the conductivity of cardiac muscle, used of the influence of cardiac nerves.

Origin of dromotropic

From dromo- (“course, speed”) + -tropic (“affecting, changing”), from Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “course, race”) + τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix).

Words that rhyme with dromotropic

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Questions about dromotropic

What does dromotropic mean?
Dromotropic means affecting the conductivity of cardiac muscle, used of the influence of cardiac nerves.
What part of speech is dromotropic?
Dromotropic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce dromotropic?
Dromotropic is pronounced /ˌdɹɒm.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near dromotropic in the dictionary

  1. dromospheric
  2. dromospherical
  3. dromostanolone
  4. dromotrope
  5. dromotropes
  6. dromotropic
  7. dromotropism
  8. dromotropy
  9. dromus
  10. dromyosuppressin
  11. dromæognathism

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