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inotropic
in·o·trop·ic [ nə tróppik, nə trṓpik, nə tróppik, nə trṓpik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
affecting muscle contraction: having an effect on the force of muscular contraction
an inotropic drug
[Early 20th century. < Greek in- "sinew"]
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