ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inotropic

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌɪn.əˈtɹəʊ.pɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Inotropic is an adjective meaning (physiology) Increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions.

Meaning

(physiology) Increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions.

More Meanings

  1. (medicine, pharmacology) An inotropic heart drug.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dromotropic, neurotonic, myostimulatory, normotonic, excitomotory, excitomotor.

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