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Excitation

Excitation Meaning & Definition
Excitation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Excitation?

[n] something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to the excitements of the day"
[n] the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
[n] the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Excitation: excitement | excitement | fervor | fervour | inflammation | innervation | irritation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Excitation:

See Also | arousal | arousal | emotional arousal | rousing | sensation | thrill

Excitation In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex`ci*ta"tion\n. [L. excitatio: cf. F. excitation.] 1. The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening. --Bacon. 2. (Physiol.) The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.

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