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vagotonia
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va·go·to·ni·a  (vg-tn-)
n.
Overactivity or irritability of the vagus nerve, adversely affecting function of the blood vessels, stomach, and muscles.
[vag(us) + -tonia.]
vago·tonic (-tnk) adj.
vagotonia [ˌveɪgəˈtəʊnɪə]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) pathological overactivity of the vagus nerve, affecting various bodily functions controlled by this nerve
[from vag(us) + -tonia, from Latin tonus tension, tone]
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