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单词 sympathomimetic
释义

sympathomimetic

[ sim-puh-thoh-mi-met-ik, -mahy- ]
/ ˌsɪm pə θoʊ mɪˈmɛt ɪk, -maɪ- /
Physiology, Pharmacology

adjective

mimicking stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.

noun

an agent that mimics the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.

Origin of sympathomimetic

1905–10; sympath(etic) + -o- + mimetic

Words nearby sympathomimetic

sympathoblast, sympathoblastoma, sympathogonia, sympathogonioma, sympatholytic, sympathomimetic, sympathomimetic amine, sympathy, sympathy strike, sympatric, sympetalous
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British Dictionary definitions for sympathomimetic

sympathomimetic
/ (ˌsɪmpəθəʊmɪˈmɛtɪk) med /

adjective

causing a physiological effect similar to that produced by stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system

noun

a sympathomimetic drugCompare sympatholytic

Word Origin for sympathomimetic

C20: from sympath (etic) + mimetic
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Medical definitions for sympathomimetic

sympathomimetic
[ sĭm′pə-thō-mĭ-mĕtĭk, -mī- ]

adj.

Producing physiological effects resembling those caused by the action of the sympathetic nervous system.

Other words from sympathomimetic

sym′pa•tho•mi•metic n.
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