STIMULANTS

Meaning of STIMULANTS in English

Controlled drugs that make the user feel stronger, more decisive, and self-possessed; includes cocaine and amphetamines. (JP 3-07.4)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

STIMULANTS — Стимулянты
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STIMULANTS — Стимулы
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STIMULANTS — Стимулянты
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ORGANIC — I. adjective Date: 1517 instrumental , 2. of, relating to, or arising in a bodily organ, affecting the structure of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STIMULANT — Any drug that excites any bodily function; usually one that stimulates the central nervous system , inducing alertness, elevated mood, …
Английский словарь Британика
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY — Study of the effect of drugs on the mind and behaviour, particularly in the context of developing treatments for mental …
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LAXATIVE — Substance that promotes defecation . These include irritants (stimulants) such as cascara sagrada and castor oil, bulk formers such as …
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KHAT — Slender, straight, East African tree ( Catha edulis ; family Celastraceae). Reaching a height of 80 ft (25 m), the …
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DRUG ADDICTION — or chemical dependency Physical and/or psychological dependency on a psychoactive (mind-altering) substance (e.g., alcohol, nicotine ), defined as continued use …
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DRUG — I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotic s, stimulant s, tranquilizer s, antidepressant …
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CAFFEINE — alkaloids , has marked physiological effects. It occurs in {{link=coffee">coffee beans, tea leaves, kola nut s, cacao , maté, and …
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BROWN, JOHN — I born 1735, Buncle, Berwickshire, Scot. died Oct. 17, 1788, London, Eng. British physician. He propounded the "excitability" theory published …
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BELLADONNA — Tall, bushy, herbaceous plant, the deadly nightshade ( Atropa belladonna ), of the nightshade family ; also, the crude drug …
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ADVENTIST — Member of any of a group of Protestant churches that arose in the U.S. in the 19th century and believe …
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HYPERADRENOCORTICISM — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷əˌdrēnōˈkȯ(r)d.əˌsizəm, -ˌdren- noun ( -s ) Etymology: hyper- + adrenocortic al + -ism 1. : the presence of excess adrenocortical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGHBINDER — ˈhīˌbīndə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the Highbinders, a gang of vagabonds in New York City ab 1806 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AUXOHETEROTROPHIC — |ȯk(ˌ)sō+| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: auxo- + heterotrophic biology : requiring exogenous growth factors or stimulants
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LOOK-ALIKE — /look"euh luyk'/ , n. 1. a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double. 2. a compatible: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPEUTICS — treatment and care of a patient for the purpose of both preventing and combating disease or alleviating pain or injury. …
Britannica English vocabulary
STIMULANT — any drug that excites any bodily function, but more specifically those that stimulate the brain and central nervous system. Stimulants …
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DRUG ABUSE — the excessive, maladaptive, or addictive use of drugs for nonmedical purposes despite social, psychological, and physical problems that may arise …
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DRUG — any chemical agent that affects the functions of living things. Drugs are used in treating, diagnosing, and preventing disease. Commonly …
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CHEMORECEPTION — process by which organisms respond to chemical stimuli. The process begins when chemical stimuli come in contact with chemoreceptors, specialized …
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STIMULANT — stim ‧ u ‧ lant /ˈstɪmjələnt, ˈstɪmjʊlənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a drug or substance that makes you …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STIMULANT — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Nicotine, the drug found in tobacco, is a stimulant . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOLLICLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hair ▪ Scalp stimulants can help to revitalise dormant hair follicles by increasing the …
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STIMULANT — 1. сущ. 1) возбуждающее средство, стимулятор 2) спиртной напиток 3) побуждение, стимул Syn : stimulus, incentive 2. прил. возбуждающий, стимулирующий …
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STIMULANT — stimulant.ogg 1. ʹstımjʋlənt n 1. 1> возбуждающее средство, стимулятор tobacco, tea, alcohol and other stimulants - табак, чай, алкоголь и …
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STIMULANT — 1. ʹstımjʋlənt n 1. 1> возбуждающее средство, стимулятор tobacco, tea, alcohol and other stimulants - табак, чай, алкоголь и другие …
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STIMULANT — 1. сущ. 1) возбуждающее средство, стимулятор 2) спиртной напиток 3) побуждение, стимул Syn : stimulus, incentive 2. прил. возбуждающий, стимулирующий …
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