Anelectrotonus — An e*lec*trot o*nus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? up + E. electrotonus.] (Physiol.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it. Foster. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anelectrotonus — an·elec·trot·o·nus … English syllables
anelectrotonus — |anəˌlekˈträtənəs noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, from ana + electrotonus : the condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of a positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it compare… … Useful english dictionary
Electrotonus — E lec*trot o*nus, n. [NL., fr. combining form electro + Gr. ? tension.] (Physiol.) The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See {Anelectrotonus}, and {Catelectrotonus}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anelectrotonic — Relating to anelectrotonus … Medical dictionary
catelectrotonus — The changes in excitability and conductivity in a nerve or muscle in the neighborhood of the cathode during the passage of a constant electric current. [cathode + electrotonus] * * * cat·elec·trot·o·nus .kat i .lek trät ən əs … Medical dictionary
electrotonus — Changes in excitability and conductivity in a nerve or muscle cell caused by the passage of a constant electric current. SEE ALSO: catelectrotonus, anelectrotonus. SYN: galvanotonus (1). [e … Medical dictionary
law — 1. A principle or rule. 2. A statement of fact detailing a sequence or relation of phenomena that is invariable under given conditions. SEE ALSO: principle, rule, theorem. [A.S. lagu] Alexander l. states that a jerky nystagmus becomes worse when… … Medical dictionary
polarity — 1. The property of having two opposite poles, as that possessed by a magnet. 2. The possession of opposite properties or characteristics. 3. The direction or orientation of positivity relative to negativity. 4. The direction along a… … Medical dictionary
anelektrotonus — anelektrotónus m DEFINICIJA fiziol. stanje umanjene podražajnosti i fiziološke vodljivosti mišića i živaca pod istosmjernom strujom ETIMOLOGIJA nlat. anelectrotonus ≃ an + v. elektron + v. tonus … Hrvatski jezični portal
