stimulant
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
stimulant (plural stimulants)
- (pharmacology) A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.
- Something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm.
- 1979, Dervla Murphy, Wheels Within Wheels, page 41:
- I was never to feel anything comparable under the influence of orthodox religious stimulants.
Synonyms[edit]
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Translations[edit]
substance acting to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body
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something promoting activity, interest or enthusiasm
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Adjective[edit]
stimulant (not comparable)
- (pharmacology) Acting as a stimulant.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Participle[edit]
stimulant
Noun[edit]
stimulant m (plural stimulants)
Adjective[edit]
stimulant (feminine stimulante, masculine plural stimulants, feminine plural stimulantes)
Further reading[edit]
- “stimulant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
stimulant
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French stimulant. By surface analysis, stimula + -ant.
Adjective[edit]
stimulant m or n (feminine singular stimulantă, masculine plural stimulanți, feminine and neuter plural stimulante)
Declension[edit]
Declension of stimulant
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | stimulant | stimulantă | stimulanți | stimulante | ||
definite | stimulantul | stimulanta | stimulanții | stimulantele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | stimulant | stimulante | stimulanți | stimulante | ||
definite | stimulantului | stimulantei | stimulanților | stimulantelor |
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