<physiology> Relating to ideomotion. Applied to those actions, or muscular movements, which are automatic expressions of dominant ideas, rather than the result of distinct volitional efforts, as the act of expressing the thoughts in speech, or in writing, while the mind is occupied in the composition of the sentence. ... Origin: Ideo- + motor...
(i″de-o-mo´tәr) aroused by an idea or thought; said of involuntary motion.
Type: Term Pronunciation: ī′dē-ō-mō′tŏr Definitions: 1. Relating to ideomotion. Synonyms: ideokinetic
of or pertaining to involuntary motor activity caused by an idea. Cf. sensorimotor (def. 1).