| excitor | 1. Producing stimulation, especially producing stimulation by causing tension on muscle fibre through the nervous tissue. 2. <pharmacology> An agent or remedy that produces stimulation. Origin: L. Stimulans (18 Nov 1997) |
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| excitor nerve | <anatomy, nerve> A nerve conducting impulses that stimulate to increase function. (05 Mar 2000) |
| excitoreflex nerve | <anatomy, nerve> A visceral nerve the special function of which is to cause reflex action. (05 Mar 2000) |