Analeptic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Restorative or stimulating, as a drug or medication.
  • n. A medication used as a central nervous system stimulant.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. That restores or stimulates health.
  • n. A restorative or stimulative medication, especially one used to overcome depression.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Restorative; giving strength after disease.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Restoring; invigorating; giving strength after disease: as, an analeptic medicine.
  • n. In medicine, a remedy which exerts a restorative or invigorating action.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. stimulating the central nervous system
  • n. a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system
    • Equivalent
    stimulative   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stimulant    excitant    stimulant drug   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    restorative   
     
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