hypoexcitability

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English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ excitability.

Noun

hypoexcitability (uncountable)

  1. Less than usual excitability
    • 2016 February 10, “Cortical Mechanisms of Central Fatigue and Sense of Effort”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      It is possible that hypoexcitability of spinal or cortical motor neurons could be compensated for by increased drive to the corticospinal motor neuron from upstream motor regions.