adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ an-ti- ' drä-mik
Function: adjective
Etymology: anti- + Greek dromos racecourse, running ― more at DROMEDARY
Date: circa 1927
: proceeding or conducting in a direction opposite to the usual one ― used especially of a nerve impulse or fiber
– an · ti · drom · i · cal · ly \ -mi-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb