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- US Pronunciation
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- [vey-guh-toh-nee-uh]
- /ˌveɪ gəˈtoʊ ni ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vey-guh-toh-nee-uh]
- /ˌveɪ gəˈtoʊ ni ə/
Definitions of vagotonia word
- noun vagotonia hyperexcitability of the vagus nerve, producing bradycardia, decreased heart output, and faintness. 1
- noun vagotonia pathological overactivity of the vagus nerve, affecting various bodily functions controlled by this nerve 0
- noun vagotonia a disorder resulting from overstimulation of the vagus nerve, causing a slowing of the heart rate, fainting, etc. 0
- noun vagotonia (pathology) irritability of the vagus nerve that adversely affects the function of the blood vessels, stomach, and muscles. 0
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Origin of vagotonia
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; vago- + -tonia
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Parts of speech for Vagotonia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vagotonia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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