Sympathetic
91sympathetic nerve chain — a chain of ganglia medial to the ribs within the body cavity. They are connected to the spinal nerves by rami communicantes …
92sympathetic contact — Sociol. behavior toward an individual based on the individual s personal makeup rather than on his or her group membership. Cf. categoric contact. * * * …
93sympathetic ink — a fluid for producing writing that is invisible until brought out by heat, chemicals, etc.; invisible ink. [1715 25] * * * …
94sympathetic introspection — Sociol. a study of human conduct in which the investigator imagines himself or herself engaged in that conduct. * * * …
95sympathetic ophthalmia — Ophthalm. inflammation of one eye due to injury or disease of the other eye. [1870 75] * * * …
96sympathetic strike. — See sympathy strike. [1890 95] * * * …
97sympathetic string — a thin wire string, as in various obsolete musical instruments, designed to vibrate sympathetically with the bowed or plucked strings to reinforce the sound. * * * …
98sympathetic vibration — Physics. a vibration induced by resonance. [1895 1900] * * * …
99sympathetic vibration — noun the vibration of a body, at its natural frequency, in response to that of a neighbouring one having that frequency; resonance …
100sympathetic nervous system — noun The part of the autonomic nervous system that under stress raises blood pressure and heart rate, constricts blood vessels and dilates the pupils. See Also: parasympathetic nervous system, sympathectomy …