Meanings
adjectiverelaxatory (comparative more relaxatory, superlative most relaxatory)
comparative more relaxatory · superlative most relaxatory
- That induces relaxation
NO, a substance well recognized as also exerting smooth muscle relaxation in urogenital organs (Persson et al. 1993 ; Burnett 1995 ) can be assumed to potentiate the relaxatory effect of NA on the detrusor muscle mediated via β adrenergic receptors.
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