EXCITO-MOTION
Ex*ci`to-mo"tion, n. (Physiol.)
Defn: Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory.
EXCITO-MOTOR
Ex*ci`to-mo"tor, a. (Physiol.)
Defn: Excitomotory; as, excito-motor power or causes.
EXCITO-MOTORY
Ex*ci`to-mo"to*ry, a. (Physiol.)
Defn: Exciting motion; — said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex action, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition.
EXCITO-NUTRIENT
Ex*ci`to-nu"tri*ent, a (Physiol.)
Defn: Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the nutritional processes are either excited or modified.
EXCITO-SECRETORY
Ex*ci`to-se*cre"to*ry, a. (Physiol.)
Defn: Exciting secretion; — said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action.