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
It is observed that, if the sensory nerves are agitated by an excitant which remains constant, the sensations received by the patient differ according to the nerve affected.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet
The immediate excitant of his unrest was found in the college students, who passed his place of business at all hours of the day.
From The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
On first analysis I discovered an indifferent but true incident where amyl played a part as the excitant of the dream.
From Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners by Sigmund Freud
Ergot of rye not a good uterine excitant to the bitch, 365.
From The Dog by Dinks
