chronaxie
English edit
Etymology edit
Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chronaxie (plural chronaxies)
- The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
See also edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chronaxie f (plural chronaxies)
Further reading edit
- “chronaxie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.