WordNet: parasympathetic, parasympathetic nervous system
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
- hypernym nervous system, systema nervosum
- part holonym ANS, autonomic nervous system
parasympathetic
- (englanti) parasympathetic (derivationally related)
- (suomi) parasympaattinen hermosto (synonyymi)
parasympathetic nervous system
- (suomi) parasympatikus (synonyymi)
- (suomi) parasympaattinen hermosto (synonyymi)