Chronotropic
[kron-uh-trop-ik, -troh-pik] /ˌkrɒn əˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk/
adjective
1.
affecting the rate or timing of a physiologic process, as the heart rate.
chronotropic chron·o·trop·ic (krŏn’ə-trŏp’ĭk, -trō’pĭk)
adj.
Affecting the rate of rhythmic movements, such as the heartbeat.
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