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Antidromic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to nerve impulses

Definition: Referring to the propagation of a nerve impulse in the opposite direction to its usual course.

Example Sentence: The antidromic nerve impulse caused a reflex reaction in the patient's leg.

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Sense: Pertaining to movement or flow

Definition: Relating to movement or flow in the opposite direction.

Example Sentence: The river's antidromic current made navigation difficult for the sailors.

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