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dromotropic

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dromotropic /drom·o·tro·pic/ (-tro´pik) affecting conductivity of a nerve fiber.
drom·o·trop·ic (drm-trpk, drm-)
adj.
Relating to or influencing the conductivity of nerve fibers or cardiac muscle fibers.
dromotropic,
an agent that influences the conduction of electrical impulses. A positive dromotropic agent enhances the conduction of electrical impulses to the heart.
dromotropic [dro″mo-trop´ik]
affecting conductivity of a nerve fiber.
dromotropic
pertaining to dromotropy.
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