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antidromic

[ an-ti-drom-ik ]

adjective

, Physiology.
  1. conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to the usual one.

antidromic

/ ˌæntɪˈdrɒmɪk /

adjective

  1. (of nerve fibres) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal

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Other Words From

  • anti·dromi·cal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antidromic1

First recorded in 1905–10; anti- + -drome + -ic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antidromic1

from anti- + Greek dromos course

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