parasympathicotonia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

para- +‎ sympathicotonia

Noun[edit]

parasympathicotonia (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) Any condition characterised by domination of the parasympathetic system over the sympathetic
    • 2015, Pushpa Sharma et al., “Pyruvate dose response studies targeting the vital signs following hemorrhagic shock”, in Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock[1], volume 8, →DOI:
      The KI values above 100 indicate sympathicotonia, and values below 100 indicate parasympathicotonia.

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