English edit

Etymology edit

electro- +‎ tonus

Noun edit

electrotonus (uncountable)

  1. (biology) The variation of the excitability and conductivity of a nerve or muscle as an electric current passes through it

Related terms edit

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French électrotonus.

Noun edit

electrotonus n (plural electrotonusuri)

  1. electrotonus

Declension edit

References edit

  • electrotonus in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN