EXCITABLE


Meaning of EXCITABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ik-ˈsī-tə-bəl ]

adjective

Date: 1609

1. : capable of being readily roused into action or a state of excitement or irritability

2. : capable of being activated by and reacting to stimuli

excitable cells

• ex·cit·abil·i·ty -ˌsī-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun

• ex·cit·able·ness -ˈsī-tə-bəl-nəs noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.