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Electrotonic

E-lecˊtro-ton′ic

,
Adj.
1.
(Physics)
Of or pertaining to electrical tension; – said of a supposed peculiar condition of a conducting circuit during its exposure to the action of another conducting circuit traversed by a uniform electric current when both circuits remain stationary.
Faraday.
2.
(Physiol.)
Relating to electrotonus;
as, the
electrotonic
condition of a nerve
.

Definition 2024


electrotonic

electrotonic

English

Adjective

electrotonic (comparative more electrotonic, superlative most electrotonic)

  1. Of, or pertaining to, or caused by electrotonus