SINCE 1828
excitor
noun
ex·ci·tor
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Definition of excitor
: an afferent nerve arousing increased action of the part that it supplies
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excitor
noun
ex·ci·tor
| \ -ˈsīt-ər
\
\
Medical Definition of excitor
: an afferent nerve arousing increased action of the part that it supplies
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