cardioinhibitory

adjective

restraining or limiting the heart's action.

“cardioinhibitory centre”

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Meanings

adjectivecardioinhibitory (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicinerestraining or limiting the heart's action.

    cardioinhibitory centre

    2 more examples

    cardioinhibitory response

    vagal cardioinhibitory fibers

Origin

From cardio- + inhibitory.

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cardioinhibitory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardioinhibitory

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Chicago

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