Nutrient |
Nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth. |
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Nutrient |
Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth. |
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Excito-motion |
Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory. |
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Excito-motor |
Excito-motory; as, excito-motor power or causes. |
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Excito-motory |
Exciting motion; -- said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex actions, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition. |
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Excito-secretory |
Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action. |
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