stimulant
IPA: stˈɪmjʌɫʌnt
noun
- (pharmacology) A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.
- Something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm.
adjective
- (pharmacology) Acting as a stimulant.
Advertisement
Examples of "stimulant" in Sentences
- Caffeine is a popular stimulant found in coffee and tea that can help improve alertness and concentration
- Some people use prescription stimulants like Adderall to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD
- Exercise is a natural stimulant that can boost mood and energy levels
- Some stimulants, like cocaine and methamphetamine, can be highly addictive and have dangerous side effects
- Herbal stimulants like ginseng and ephedra have been used for centuries in traditional medicine to improve cognitive function and physical stamina
Advertisement
Advertisement