INOTROPIC


Meaning of INOTROPIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ ē -n ə - ' tr ō -pik, ˌ ī -n ə -, - ' trä-

Function: adjective

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ino- (fr. Greek in-, is sinew) + -tropic

Date: 1903

: relating to or influencing the force of muscular contractions

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.