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vagotropic

vagotropic adjective: stimulating the vagus nerve.

Adjective

vagotropic (comparative more vagotropic, superlative most vagotropic)

  1. Stimulating the vagus nerve.
    • Capelle and Bayer believe that both the thyroid gland and the thymus gland produce an internal secretion that has two components, one sympathicotropic and one vagotropic.1916, Monographic Medicine, page 876
    • These “vagotropic” actions can be referred to decreased irritability of the sympathetic nerve-endings.1921, Association for the Study of Internal Secretions, Endocrinology

vagotropic meaning in Tamil

vagotropic in Tamil

அலைவு நரம்புமிசை விளைவு கொண்டுள்ள

Forms of vagotropic

comparativemore vagotropic
superlativemost vagotropic

Origin of vagotropic

From vagus + -tropic.

Words that rhyme with vagotropic

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Questions about vagotropic

What does vagotropic mean?
Vagotropic means stimulating the vagus nerve.
What is vagotropic in Tamil?
Vagotropic in Tamil is அலைவு நரம்புமிசை விளைவு கொண்டுள்ள. See Vagotropic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vagotropic?
Vagotropic is an adjective.

Words near vagotropic in the dictionary

  1. vagotomizing
  2. vagotomy
  3. vagotonia
  4. vagotonias
  5. vagotonic
  6. vagotropic
  7. vagous
  8. vagovagal
  9. vagrance
  10. vagrancies
  11. vagrancy

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