Definitions for excitors

excitors ex·ci·tor

Spelling: [ik-sahy-ter, -tawr]
IPA: /ɪkˈsaɪ tər, -tɔr/

Excitors is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 324 anagrams from letters in excitors (ceiorstx).

Definitions for excitors

noun

  1. Physiology. a nerve whose stimulation excites greater action.
  2. Archaic. an exciter.

Origin of excitors

First recorded in 1810-20; excite + -or2

Examples for excitors

Whence it became evident that this nerve is not the excitor, but the sensory nerve concerned in glycogenesis.

Like the other medicines of this order, Ergot is not an excitor of the heart and circulation.

Word Value for excitors
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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