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sympathovagal

sympathovagal adjective: describing any interaction between the sympathetic nervous system and the vagus nerve.

Adjective

sympathovagal (not comparable)

  1. Describing any interaction between the sympathetic nervous system and the vagus nerve

Origin of sympathovagal

From sympatho- + vagal.

Words formed from sympathovagal

  • sympathovagal balance

Questions about sympathovagal

What does sympathovagal mean?
Sympathovagal means describing any interaction between the sympathetic nervous system and the vagus nerve.
What part of speech is sympathovagal?
Sympathovagal is an adjective.

Words near sympathovagal in the dictionary

  1. sympathomimetics
  2. sympathoneuronal
  3. sympathosplanchnicectomy
  4. sympathotrophic
  5. sympathotropic
  6. sympathovagal
  7. sympathy
  8. sympathy card
  9. sympathy cards
  10. sympathy is between shit and syphilis
  11. sympathy strike

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