I. ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective
Etymology: New Latin electroton us + English -ic
1. : of, induced by, relating to, or constituting electrotonus
the electrotonic condition of a nerve
electrotonic induction of depolarization
2. : electrophonic
• electrotonically “+ adverb
II. adjective
: of, relating to, or being the spread of electrical activity through living tissue or cells in the absence of repeated action potentials
an electrotonic junction between cells
• electrotonically adverb