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[ adverb ] with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
Examples "the stimulus acted sympathetically" Used in print (E. Gellhorn, "Prolegomena to a theory of the emotions"...)A state of parasympathetic `` tuning '' of the hypothalamus induced experimentally causes not_only an increase in the parasympathetic reactivity this structure to direct and reflexly induced stimuli , but leads also to an autonomic reversal : a stimulus acting sympathetically under control_conditions elicits in this state of tuning a parasympathetic response ! Related terms |
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[ adverb ] in a sympathetic manner
Synonyms Examples "she listened to him sympathetically" Related terms |
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