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Stimulative   /stˈɪmjəlˌeɪtɪv/   Listen
Stimulative

adjective
1.
Capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent.





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"Stimulative" Quotes from Famous Books



... solemn, architecturally expressed in terms of measured space and outlined symmetry. The whole effect is that of one thing pleasant to look upon, agreeably appealing to our sense of unity, charming us by grace and repose; not stimulative nor suggestive, not multiform nor mysterious. We are reminded of the temples imagined by Francesco Colonna, and figured in his Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. One of these shrines has, we feel, come into actual existence here; and the religious ceremonies for which it is adapted are not those ...
— New Italian sketches • John Addington Symonds
... lanced and set bleeding, and then with the proper instrument a strong application of ammonia was forced into one of the mule's larger veins, and all with the slightest of resistance being offered. Lastly, encouraged by the animal's quiescence, a strong stimulative ball was thrust beyond the tongue and seen to pass down ...
— The Peril Finders • George Manville Fenn


Words linked to "Stimulative" :   stimulating, irritative, analeptic, depressant, excitant, excitative, adrenocorticotropic, adrenocorticotrophic, stimulant, stimulate, irritating, excitatory


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