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parasympathetic

noun

1 parasympathetic

Originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels.

synonym: parasympathetic nervous system.

Polish: układ parasympatyczny, parasympatyczny układ nerwowy, układ nerwowy przywspółczulny, układ cholinergiczny

adjective

1 parasympathetic

Of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system.


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