excitomotor

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A form of excitomotory — Exciting motion; said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex action, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve centre and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectiveexcitomotor (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of excitomotory.
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