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adj
Tending to increase mental alertness and awareness
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A drug that acts to temporarily increase mental alertness or awareness
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- English stimulant English psychostimulant From psycho- + stimulant.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
