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Definitions for excitant
ɪkˈsaɪt nt, ˈɛk sɪ təntex·ci·tant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stimulant, stimulant drug, excitantadjective

    a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process

  2. excitant, excitative, excitatoryadjective

    (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate

Wiktionary

  1. excitantnoun

    Something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant

  2. excitantadjective

    exciting; stimulating

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  1. excitant

    An excitant is a substance or agent that produces stimulation or arousal in the body's physiological or nervous system. This could involve increasing an organism's metabolic or nervous activity, stimulating a sensory end organ, or inciting a higher degree of nerve signal transmissions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Excitantadjective

    tending to excite; exciting

  2. Excitantnoun

    an agent or influence which arouses vital activity, or produces increased action, in a living organism or in any of its tissues or parts; a stimulant

  3. Etymology: [L. excitans, -antis, p. pr. of excitare: cf. F. excitant.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of excitant in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of excitant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


Translations for excitant

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  • възбудителен, възбуждащBulgarian
  • excitantFrench
  • spreagthachIrish
  • стимулирующий, возбуждающийRussian

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