visceromotor

[ vis-uh-roh-moh-ter ]

adjective

1. of or relating to the normal movements of the viscera, especially the digestive tract.

visceromotor

/ ˈvɪsərəʊˌməʊtə /

adjective

1. physiol relating to or controlling movements of the viscera

Word History and Origins

Origin of visceromotor¹

First recorded in 1885–90; viscer(a) + -o- + motor