dromotropic

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English

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Etymology

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From dromo- (course, speed) +‎ -tropic (affecting, changing), from Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, course, race) +‎ τρόπος (trópos, turn, direction, way) +‎ -ικός (-ikós, -ic, adjectival suffix).

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Adjective

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dromotropic (not comparable)

  1. (physiology) Affecting the conductivity of cardiac muscle, used of the influence of cardiac nerves.
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