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Iconotropic vs Ionotropic - What's the difference?

iconotropic | ionotropic |

As adjectives the difference between iconotropic and ionotropic

is that iconotropic is of a myth or tradition that has its origin in a misrepresentation of an earlier one while ionotropic is of, pertaining to, or exhibiting ionotropy.

iconotropic

English

Adjective

(head)
  • of a myth or tradition that has its origin in a misrepresentation of an earlier one

    • Related terms

    * iconotropy

    ionotropic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting ionotropy
  • Describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by ion channels

    • See also

    * metabotropic