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单词 parasympathetic
释义

parasympathetic

1 of 2

adjective

para·​sym·​pa·​thet·​ic ˌper-ə-ˌsim-pə-ˈthe-tik How to pronounce parasympathetic (audio)
ˌpa-rə-
: of, relating to, being, or acting on the parasympathetic nervous system

parasympathetic

2 of 2

noun

1
: a parasympathetic nerve
2
: parasympathetic nervous system

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Releasing even a little bit of tension can return the autonomic nervous system from an overactivated sympathetic state to a more balanced parasympathetic state. WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022 Finally, a proprietary biofeedback test identifies my parasympathetic levels, which indicate the body’s ability to de-stress. Adam H. Graham, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2022 Breathing slowly, deeply, and intentionally triggers the parasympathetic system, or the part of the autonomic nervous system that tells you to relax, SELF has previously reported. Emilia Benton, SELF, 4 Aug. 2022 Deep rhythmic breathing in this manner, even for just a few minutes, shows a marked change in HRV readings, including physiological shifts engaging the parasympathetic branch of the nervous system helping your body enter a natural state of recovery. Justin Ross, Outside Online, 13 May 2020 In addition, heart rate was higher, insulin resistance rose, and the sympathetic (fight or flight) and parasympathetic (rest and relax) nervous systems were unbalanced, which has been linked to higher blood pressure in healthy people. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 14 Mar. 2022 Training the vagus nerve and our parasympathetic response is important for runners for a number of reasons, including research that blends together both performance improvements and prescribing when to tackle harder workouts. Justin Ross, Outside Online, 13 May 2020 The only way the recovery process can take place is through activation of the parasympathetic aspect of your autonomic nervous system. Dana Santas, CNN, 30 June 2021 Yoga is a parasympathetic activation exercise that helps with digestion, blood flow and more. Womensmedia, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021
Noun
Parasympathetic has two other states though- the rest and digest and according to the Polyvagal Theory, the ventral vagal branch of the parasympathetic which is social engagement. Womensmedia, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021 But purposeful breathing can trigger your parasympathetic system, or the part of your autonomic nervous system that opposes the fight-flight-freeze response. Emily Shiffer, SELF, 3 Nov. 2020 Those two arms are the parasympathetic and the sympathetic nervous systems, says Lawrence Creswell, a cardiac surgeon in Jackson, Miss., who studies sports cardiology. Charles Wallace, WSJ, 25 June 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

Adjective

1905, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1916, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

parasympathetic 1 of 2

adjective

para·​sym·​pa·​thet·​ic ˌpar-ə-ˌsim-pə-ˈthet-ik How to pronounce parasympathetic (audio)
: of, relating to, being, or acting on the parasympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic fibers of the vascular wall
parasympathetic drugs

parasympathetic

2 of 2

noun

1
: a parasympathetic nerve
this sacral group of parasympathetics supplies fibers to the external genitalia A. C. Guyton
2
: parasympathetic nervous system
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