parasympathetic

UK /ˌpa.ɹə.sɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk/ US /ˌpɛɹ.ə.sɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk/
noun 2adj 1

Definitions

adj

1

Of or relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system that inhibits or opposes the effects of the sympathetic nervous system. It consists of nerves arising from the brain and the lower end of the spinal cord and supplying the internal

noun

1

A parasympathetic nerve.

2

Ellipsis of parasympathetic nervous system.

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