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stimulation

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stimulation \Stim`u*la"tion\, n. [L. stimulatio: cf. F. stimulation.] The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated. (Physiol.) The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A pushing or goading toward action. 2 An activity causing excitement or pleasure. 3 (context biology English) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1520s, "act of pricking or stirring to action," from Latin stimulationem (nominative stimulatio ) "an incitement," noun of action from past participle stem of stimulare "prick, goad, urge," from stimulus "spur, goad" (see stimulus ).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Stimulation or sensory excitation is the action of various agents or forms of energy ( stimuli ) on receptors that generate impulse s that travel through nerves to the brain (afferents). There are sensory receptors on or near the surface of the body, such ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of arousing an organism to action any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action [syn: stimulus , stimulant , input ] (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.) mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse ...

Usage examples of stimulation.

Any substance that will inhibit the action of cholinesterase and put an end to the cycle of acetylcholine buildup and breakdown thus will not only put an end to the nerve impulse but will also put an end to the stimulation and contraction of muscles.

In this steady condition, generally speaking, the sensitiveness for smaller amplitude of vibration is found to be greater than at the very beginning, but the reverse is the case for stronger intensity of stimulation.

An example is the conflicted desire many men feel for anal stimulation, an innocent pleasure that some associate with homosexuality.

But by placing your hands on his butt cheeks, you can hold him inside you and receive clitoral stimulation, while also massaging his buttocks and anal area.

I want to take a moment here to respond to the other common concern voiced by my female patients over the years: Second only to cleanliness, many women are resistant to the thought of penetrating their partners due to an odd societal stigma that equates anal stimulation with homosexuality and, hence, emasculation.

On the other hand, if the animal is sensible to pain, the stimulation of sensory nerves, or any sharp or sudden pang, TEND TO CAUSE A RISE IN THE PRESSURE OF THE BLOOD, unless the creature has become exhausted by the experimentation to which it has been subjected.

Paris, apathy which seeks stimulation, lament without talent, a mimicry of strength, the venom of past disappointments which excites to cynicism, and spits upon all that enlarges and grows, misconceives all necessary authority, rejoicing in its embarrassments, and will not hold to any social form.

As a general rule, the more multimodal sensory stimulation we receive from our surroundings, the more that environment feels real and the more present we feel in it.

As a general rule, the more multimodal sensory stimulation we receive about the other person, the more that person feels present and real.

But there is no way to explain sudden marked parasympathetic stimulation.

Something that not only causes seizures and heart toxicity, but also, for a brief instance, parasympathetic stimulation.

But parasympathetic stimulation was not expected with a local anesthetic like Marcaine.

The follicles remaining in the ovaries of a perimenopausal woman are generally less sensitive to stimulation by FSH than the ones that preceded them.

The patient is instructed not to move his eyes to look directly at the phosphene patterns that are generated during mapping, as eye movement will skew the results, making it necessary to repeat the stimulation sequence.

Undoubtedly the occasional news reports of increased milk production by dairy cattle when soft music is played in the stalls is due to the stimulation of prolactin secretion by any environmental factor that brings on a sensation of well-being and freedom from insecurity.