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Electrotonic
E-lecˊtro-ton′ic
,Adj.
1.
(Physics)
Of or pertaining to electrical tension; – said of a supposed peculiar condition of a conducting circuit during its exposure to the action of another conducting circuit traversed by a uniform electric current when both circuits remain stationary.
Faraday.
2.
(Physiol.)
Relating to electrotonus;
as, the
. electrotonic
condition of a nerve