involunto-motoryadj.
Physiology.
Pertaining to or characterized by involuntary motion; spec. applied, after Remak, to the inner division of the mesoblast, otherwise called the splanchnopleure.
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1878 Allen Thomson in Encycl. Brit. VIII. 167/2 The inner division, the involunto-motory, corresponding to the visceral wall or splanchno-pleure.
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