electrotonus
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) The variation of the excitability and conductivity of a nerve or muscle as an electric current passes through it
Etymology
Prefix from English tonus.
Origin
English
tonus
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anelectrotonic English
- anelectrotonus English
- catelectrotonic English
- catelectrotonus English
- electrotonic English
- electrotonically English
- galvanotonus English
- morphoelectrotonic English
- thermotonus English
- tonus English
- vasotonus English
- tonus Latin