Definition of motor

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Motor (n.) Alt. of Motoria.

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Horse Power :: Horse power () A machine worked by a horse, for driving other machinery; a horse motor..
Pressor :: Pressor (a.) Causing, or giving rise to, pressure or to an increase of pressure; as, pressor nerve fibers, stimulation of which excites the vasomotor center, thus causing a stronger contraction of the arteries and consequently an increase of the arterial blood pressure; -- opposed to depressor..
Kinetic :: Kinetic (q.) Moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to latent..
Efferent :: Efferent (a.) Conveyed outward; as, efferent impulses, i. e., such as are conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards; -- opposed to afferent..
Psycho-motor :: Psycho-motor (a.) Of or pertaining to movement produced by action of the mind or will.
Motorpathic :: Motorpathic (a.) Of or pertaining to motorpathy.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine, or other motor, by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake..
Oculomotor :: Oculomotor (n.) The oculomotor nerve.
Naze :: Naze (n.) A promotory or headland.
Fulgurating :: Fulgurating (a.) Resembling lightning; -- used to describe intense lancinating pains accompanying locomotor ataxy.
Rheomotor :: Rheomotor (n.) Any apparatus by which an electrical current is originated.
Excito-motor :: Excito-motor (a.) Excito-motory; as, excito-motor power or causes..
Inhibitory-motor :: Inhibitory-motor (a.) A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions issue..
Power :: Power (n.) A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power..
Akinesia :: Akinesia (n.) Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement.
Conine :: Conine (n.) A powerful and very poisonous vegetable alkaloid found in the hemlock (Conium maculatum) and extracted as a colorless oil, C8H17N, of strong repulsive odor and acrid taste. It is regarded as a derivative of piperidine and likewise of one of the collidines. It occasions a gradual paralysis of the motor nerves. Called also coniine, coneine, conia, etc. See Conium, 2..
Electromotor :: Electromotor (n.) A mover or exciter of electricity; as apparatus for generating a current of electricity.
Motorpathy :: Motorpathy (n.) Kinesiatrics.
Preataxic :: Preataxic (a.) Occurring before the symptom ataxia has developed; -- applied to the early symptoms of locomotor ataxia.
Motor :: Motor (n.) Alt. of Motoria.
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