In*ci`to-mo"tor (?), a. [L. incitus incited + E. motor.] Physiol.

Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor.

 

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