stimulation

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin stimulātiō. Morphologically stimulate +‎ -ion

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Noun

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stimulation (countable and uncountable, plural stimulations)

  1. A pushing or goading toward action. [from 16th c.]
  2. (biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input. [from 18th c.]
  3. An activity causing excitement or pleasure; the act of stimulating.

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French, from Latin stimulātiōnem.

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Noun

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stimulation f (plural stimulations)

  1. stimulation
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