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adjective Physiology, Pharmacology.
opposing the effects of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.
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Sympatholytic
is always a great word to know.
So is impulse. Does it mean:
| the period of life just prior to sexual maturation |
| a progressive wave of excitation over a nerve or muscle fiber that has a stimulating or inhibitory effect |
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World English Dictionary
| sympatholytic (ˌsɪmpəθəʊˈlɪtɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | a. inhibiting or antagonistic to nerve impulses of the sympathetic nervous system |
| b. of or relating to such inhibition | |
| —n | |
| 2. | Compare sympathomimetic a sympatholytic drug |
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Medical Dictionary
sympatholytic sym·pa·tho·lyt·ic (sĭm'pə-thō-lĭt'ĭk)
adj.
Opposing the physiological effects caused by stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.
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