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corticipetal (medicine)


corticipetal
<physiology> Passing in a direction toward the outer surface; denoting nerve fibres conveying impulses toward the cerebral cortex.

Synonym: corticoafferent.

Origin: L. Cortex, rind, bark, + peto, to seek


biophotometer (medicine)


biophotometer


An obsolete instrument once used for measuring the rate and degree of dark adaptation, as in vitamin A deficiency.

Compare: adaptometer.