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stimulation
[ stim-yuh-ley-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of exciting a nerve, gland, etc., to its functional activity:
The fungus is known to have diverse effects on the body, from stimulation of the nervous system to constriction of blood vessels.
- something that arouses interest, inspiration, or incitement to action:
Children, with their developing brains, love stimulation and novelty.
- a cause or incitement:
Improved rural-urban communication links often act as stimulation for the growth of local towns.
Other Word Forms
- ·پ·پ···پDz noun
- ··پ···پDz noun
- ·ٱ·پ···پDz noun
- ԴDz·پ···پDz noun
- ··پ···پDz noun
- Dz·پ···پDz adjective
- ·پ···پDz noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stimulation1
Example Sentences
This means the colour olo could not been seen by a person's naked eye in the real world without the help of specific stimulation.
She also said the room resembled a "holding cell" and many autistic children find being deprived of sensory stimulation traumatising.
Trump understands this need for constant stimulation, which is why he's manipulating his base with false assurances that the good stuff is coming any day now.
Many antidepressants, along with deep-brain stimulation and ketamine, work by activating the same pathways in the brain involved with learned helplessness, Mayburg said.
Surgeons in Newcastle hope the deep brain stimulation will have a "huge impact" on the quality of life of patients with the disease.
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