STIMULATION
\stˌɪmjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən], \stˌɪmjʊlˈeɪʃən], \s_t_ˌɪ_m_j_ʊ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of STIMULATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.
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The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is thrown into a state of activity; irritation.
By Oddity Software
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The act of exciting or spurring on, or of producing a temporary increase of vitality in; state of being so excited.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Excitation or irritation of an organism or part by external influence, mechanical, chemical, etc..
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe