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HETEROLOGOUS STIMULUS

\hɛtɹˈə͡ʊləɡəs stˈɪmjʊləs], \hɛtɹˈə‍ʊləɡəs stˈɪmjʊləs], \h_ɛ_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_l_ə_ɡ_ə_s s_t_ˈɪ_m_j_ʊ_l_ə_s]\

Definitions of HETEROLOGOUS STIMULUS

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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acts upon all the nerve-elements of the sensory apparatus.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

An extrinsic (mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrical) s. that acts upon the nervous elements of the sensory apparatus along their entire course.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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