pilomotor
/ˈpʌɪlə(ʊ)məʊtə/Physiology
adjective
Innervating or designating a muscle that moves a hair (an arrector pili muscle).
noun
A pilomotor nerve; an arrector pili muscle.
Origin
Late 19th century. From pilo- + motor, after vaso-motor.
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