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sympatheticotonic, sympathicotonic
1. Referring to the state or condition in which there is increased influence of the sympathetic nervous system and heightened sensitivity to adrenalin.
2. A reference to a condition produced by relatively great activity or stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system and characterized by goose bumps, vascular spasm, and abnormally high blood pressure.
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