excitant
Example Sentences
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But the search for the complex roach excitant was a needle-in-the-haystack challenge.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fibers that convey excitant impulses to the heart to quicken its movements. b.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Francis M. Walters
I at first say that this object is an excitant.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet
The cell-bodies of the excitant fibers are found in the sympathetic ganglia, but fibers from the bulb connect with and control them.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Francis M. Walters
Such action may be inhibitory or excitant, according to the views of the one or the other author, without affecting the main question as above stated.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
