stimulant

1. (satellite adjective) that stimulates; "stimulant phenomena"
Synonyms: stimulating

2. (noun) a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
Related Words: Ritalin, amphetamine, analeptic, aphrodisiac, drug, methylphenidate, pep pill, speed, upper

3. (noun) any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
Synonyms: input, stimulation, stimulus
Related Words: conditioned stimulus, cue, discriminative stimulus, elicitation, evocation, induction, information, kick, negative stimulation, negative stimulus, positive stimulus, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, turn-on, turnoff



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