Definition of Stimulants. Meaning of Stimulants. Synonyms of Stimulants
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Definition of Stimulants
Stimulant Stimulant Stim"u*lant, a. [L. stimulans, p. pr.; cf. F.
stimulant. See Stimulate.]
1. Serving to stimulate.
2. (Physiol.) Produced increased vital action in the
organism, or in any of its parts.
Stimulant Stimulant Stim"u*lant, n. [Cf. F. stimulant.]
1. That which stimulates, provokes, or excites.
His feelings had been exasperated by the constant
application of stimulants. --Macaulay.
2. (Physiol. & Med.) An agent which produces a temporary
increase of vital activity in the organism, or in any of
its parts; -- sometimes used without qualification to
signify an alcoholic beverage used as a stimulant.