Zonipetal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Zonipetal is an adjective meaning (medicine) Proceeding into a zone or region from outside that zone or region, as with an examination beginning in a normal body part and moving from there to a body part affected by a drug or disease.
Meaning
(medicine) Proceeding into a zone or region from outside that zone or region, as with an examination beginning in a normal body part and moving from there to a body part affected by a drug or disease.
Example Sentences
In the former instance, in the zonipetal test, a slowly approaching stroke of a pin from the normal areas is conducted to the anesthetic region and the patient is asked to report when contact or pain ceases.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zonifugal, subzonal, transzonal, peripartal, intrazonal, interzonal.
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