catelectrotonus
The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or…The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode when a current is passed through it.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode when a current is passed through it.
Origin
From cata- + electrotonus.From cata- + electrotonus.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedcatelectrotonic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable