What does orthodromic mean?
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or·tho·dromic
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Wiktionary
orthodromicadjective
Passing along neurological impulses in a normal (expected) direction.
Etymology: δρόμος
Wikidata
Orthodromic
An orthodromic impulse runs along an axon in its normal or anterograde direction, away from the soma. In the heart, orthodromic may also refer to an impulse going in the correct direction from the dendrites to axon terminal in contrast to some impulses in re-entry.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Orthodromic
or-thō-drom′ik, adj. pertaining to Or′thodromy, the art of sailing on a great circle or in a straight course.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
orthodromic
The course which lies on a meridian or parallel.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of orthodromic in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of orthodromic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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