| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Exciting motion; -- said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex actions, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb excito-motorily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (excito-motorily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective excito-motory.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EXCITO-MOTORY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
