Definitions for parasympathetic



Overview of noun parasympathetic

The noun parasympathetic has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. parasympathetic nervous system, parasympathetic

(originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels)


Overview of adj parasympathetic

The adj parasympathetic has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (9) parasympathetic

(of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system)

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