ə̇ˌlekˈträt ə nəs, ēˌl- sometimes ˌēˌl- or (ˌ)eˌl- noun
Etymology: New Latin, from electr- + tonus
: the altered sensitivity of a nerve when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it — see anelectrotonus , catelectrotonus
ə̇ˌlekˈträt ə nəs, ēˌl- sometimes ˌēˌl- or (ˌ)eˌl- noun
Etymology: New Latin, from electr- + tonus
: the altered sensitivity of a nerve when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it — see anelectrotonus , catelectrotonus
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012