Autonomic

Pronunciation: /ˌɔːtəˈnɑːmɪk/

Autonomic (adj)

  1. Relating to body functions that work without your thinking, such as heart rate and breathing.
  2. Relating to the part of the nervous system that controls automatic body actions.

Autonomic (adjective)

Examples

  • The autonomic system controls heart rate automatically.
  • Breathing is regulated by autonomic body automatic control.