trophotropy

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Definition of trophotropy

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noun

  1. (uncountable)A state of relaxation, drowsiness and inactivity induced by the parasympathetic nervous system and the action of serotonin.
    “Jansen's experiments on noise-induced nervous stress establish that the effect of noise is to create a higher activation of the organism, that is, a transition of the general state from trophotropy to ergotropy.”
    “This shifts the attention towards the states of ergotropy and trophotropy.”

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Etymology

From tropho- + -tropy.

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