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Electrocontractility

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Electrocontractility is a noun meaning (uncountable) The contraction of muscle in response to an electrical stimulus.

Meaning

(uncountable) The contraction of muscle in response to an electrical stimulus.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) A measure of the power of such contraction

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include galvanocontractility, faradocontractility, electrotonus, myoelectricity, electroresponse, electroresponsiveness.

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