About The Word Stimulation
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Stimulation
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What's The Definition Of Stimulation?
[n] mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse
[n] the act of arousing an organism to action [n] any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action [n] (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.) Synonyms | Synonyms for Stimulation: arousal | foreplay | input | stimulant | stimulus Related Terms | Find terms related to Stimulation: See Also | action | activation | activity | caressing | conditioned stimulus | cuddling | cue | discriminative stimulus | elicitation | evocation | feel | fondling | galvanisation | galvanisation | galvanization | galvanization | hugging | induction | information | kick | kissing | natural action | natural process | necking | negative stimulation | negative stimulus | petting | positive stimulus | reinforcement | reinforcer | reinforcing stimulus | rousing | sex | sex activity | sexual activity | sexual practice | smooching | snuggling | turnoff | turn-on Stimulation In Webster's Dictionary \Stim`u*la"tion\, n. [L. stimulatio: cf. F.
stimulation.]
1. The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.
2. (Physiol.) The irritating action of various agents
(stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by
which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse
produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end
organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is
thrown into a state of activity; irritation.
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