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English
Etymology
From Latin stimulātiō.
Morphologically stimulate + -ion
Pronunciation
Noun
stimulation (countable and uncountable, plural stimulations)
- A pushing or goading toward action.
- (biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input.
- An activity causing excitement or pleasure; the act of stimulating.
Derived terms
Translations
pushing or goading toward action
activity causing excitement or pleasure
biology: action or condition that creates a response
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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French, from Latin stimulātiōnem.
Pronunciation
Noun
stimulation f (plural stimulations)
- stimulation
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