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
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 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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1. The arousing of the body or any of its parts or organs to increased functional activity. 2. The condition of being stimulated.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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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