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antidromic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English anti- Proto-Indo-European *drem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English antidromic From anti- + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “a course, race course, road”) + English -ic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a nerve impulse) flowing in the opposite direction from normal

Antonyms

orthodromic

Deriveds

antidromically · antidromicity

Synonyms

antidromal

Translations (4)

it antidromico (of a nerve impulse: flowing in the opposite direction from normal) · pt antidrômico (of a nerve impulse: flowing in the opposite direction from normal) · ga antadromach (of a nerve impulse: flowing in the opposite direction from normal) · pt antidrómico (of a nerve impulse: flowing in the opposite direction from normal)