Hypoexcitability

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Less than usual excitability uncountable

    "It is possible that hypoexcitability of spinal or cortical motor neurons could be compensated for by increased drive to the corticospinal motor neuron from upstream motor regions."

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"It is possible that hypoexcitability of spinal or cortical motor neurons could be compensated for by increased drive to the corticospinal motor neuron from upstream motor regions."

Etymology

From hypo- + excitability.

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