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stim´u|lat´ing|ly — stim|u|lat|ing «STIHM yuh LAY tihng», adjective. rousing to (mental or physical) action; stirring; inspiring: »a stimulating speech, article. –stim´u|lat´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
fol|li|cle-stim|u|lat|ing hormone — «FOL uh kuhl STIHM yuh LAY tihng», a hormone which is secreted by the anterior part of the pituitary gland and stimulates the growth of the ovary during the menstrual cycle. Abbr: FSH (no periods) … Useful english dictionary
mel|a|no|cyte-stim|u|lat|ing hormone — «MEHL uh nuh syt STIHM yuh LAY tihng», a pituitary hormone that controls pigmentation; intermedin. Abbr: MSH (no periods) … Useful english dictionary
lat — ac·co·lat·ed; acous·ti·co·lat·er·al; ada·lat; aero·phi·lat·e·list; aero·phi·lat·e·ly; am·bi·lat·er·al; an·tero·lat·er·al; bal·lat; be·lat·ed; bi·lat·er·al; bi·lat·er·al·ism; bi·lat·er·al·is·tic; bi·lat·er·al·i·ty; bos·se·lat·ed;… … English syllables
stim — di·a·stim·e·ter; stim·part; stim·u·la·bil·i·ty; stim·u·la·ble; stim·u·lan·cy; stim·u·late; stim·u·lat·ing·ly; stim·u·la·tion; stim·u·la·tive; stim·u·la·tor; stim·u·la·to·ry; stim·u·log·e·nous; stim·u·lus; sprech·stim·me; stim·u·lant; stim;… … English syllables
stim|u|late — «STIHM yuh layt», verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. –v.t. 1. to spur on; stir up; rouse to action: »Praise stimulated her to work hard. SYNONYM(S): prick, goad, incite, encourage, impel, urge … Useful english dictionary
re|stim´u|la´tion — re|stim|u|late «ree STIHM yuh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to stimulate anew. –re|stim´u|la´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
re|stim|u|late — «ree STIHM yuh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to stimulate anew. –re|stim´u|la´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
stimulatingly — stim·u·lat·ing·ly … English syllables
stimulating — stim|u|lat|ing [ˈstımjuleıtıŋ] adj 1.) exciting or full of new ideas ≠ ↑boring ▪ a stimulating discussion of world politics 2.) making you feel more active ▪ the stimulating effects of coffee and tea … Dictionary of contemporary English