Associations to the word «Autonomic»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
AUTONOMIC, adjective. Acting or occurring involuntarily, without conscious control.
AUTONOMIC, adjective. Pertaining to the autonomic nervous system.
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM, noun. (neuroanatomy) In humans and other vertebrates, the part of the nervous system that regulates the involuntary activity of the heart, intestines and glands. These activities include digestion, respiration, perspiration, metabolism, and the modulation of blood pressure.
Dictionary definition
AUTONOMIC, adjective. Relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system; "autonomic reflexes".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.