excitant drugs

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• excitant — adjective Date: 1607 tending to excite or augment < excitant drugs > • excitant noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• excitant — SYN: stimulant. [L. excito, pp. atus, pres. p. ans, to arouse] * * * ex·ci·tant ik sīt ənt, ek sət ənt adj tending to excite or augment <excitant drugs> excitant n an agent that arouses or augments physiological activity (as of the nervous… …   Medical dictionary

• excitant — I noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process • Syn: ↑stimulant, ↑stimulant drug • Derivationally related forms: ↑stimulate (for: ↑stimulant) …   Useful english dictionary

• stimulus — stimulus, stimulant, excitant, incitement, impetus can all mean an agent that arouses a person or a lower organism or a particualr organ or tissue to activity. Only the first three words have definite and common technical use. Stimulus, in this… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• drug use — Introduction       use of drugs for psychotropic rather than medical purposes. Among the most common psychotropic drugs are opiates ( opium, morphine, heroin), hallucinogens (LSD, mescaline, psilocybin), barbiturates, cocaine, amphetamines,… …   Universalium

• alcohol consumption — Introduction  the drinking of beverages containing ethyl alcohol. alcoholic beverages are consumed largely for their physiological and psychological effects, but they are often consumed within specific social contexts and may even be a part of… …   Universalium

• pep pill — noun a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression • Syn: ↑amphetamine, ↑upper, ↑speed • Hypernyms: ↑stimulant, ↑stimulant drug, ↑excitant, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• stimulant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. excitant, stimulus, bracer, tonic, spur; liquor. See energy, drugs. Ant., depressant, sedative. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tonic, bracer, energizer; see drug 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …   English dictionary for students

• excitative — adjective (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate • Syn: ↑excitant, ↑excitatory • Similar to: ↑stimulative • Derivationally related forms: ↑excite (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• excitatory — adjective (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑excitant, ↑excitative • Similar to: ↑stimulative • Derivationally related forms: ↑excite, ↑excite …   Useful english dictionary

• Musique rock — Rock n roll Pour les articles homonymes, voir Rock (homonymie) et Rock n roll (homonymie). Rock and roll Origines stylistiques …   Wikipédia en Français