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cardioaccelerator

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car⋅di⋅o⋅ac⋅cel⋅er⋅a⋅tor

  [kahr-dee-oh-ak-sel-uh-rey-ter]
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–noun Pharmacology.
a substance that increases the heart rate.
Origin:
cardio- + accelerator
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car·di·o·ac·cel·er·a·tor   (kär'dē-ō'āk-sěl'ə-rā'tər)   
n.  An agent, such as a drug, that increases the heart rate.
car'di·o'ac·cel'er·a'tion n.
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Main Entry: car·dio·ac·cel·er·a·tor
Pronunciation: "kärd-E-(")O-ik-'sel-&-"rAt-&r, -ak-
Variant: also car·dio·ac·cel·er·a·to·ry /-'sel-&-r&-"tOr-E, -"tor-/
Function: adjective
: speeding up the action ofthe heart —car·dio·ac·cel·er·a·tion /-"sel-&-'rA-sh&n/ noun
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cardioaccelerator car·di·o·ac·cel·er·a·tor (kär'dē-ō'āk-sěl'ə-rā'tər)
n.
An agent that increases the heart rate.

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