EXODIC

Etymology

Adjective

exodic (not comparable)

(biology) Conducting influences from the spinal cord outward; said of the motor or efferent nerves.

Antonyms

• esodic

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*od"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. Exodus.] (Physiol.)

Definition: Conducting influences from the spinal cord outward; -- said of the motor or efferent nerves. Opposed to esodic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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