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excitomotor

[ ik-sahy-tuh-moh-ter ]

adjective

, Physiology.
  1. causing an increase of motor activity:

    excitomotor nerves.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of excitomotor1

First recorded in 1830–40; excito- + motor

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