- contrastimulant
- con·tra·stim·u·lant (kon″trə-stimґu-lənt) [contra- + stimulant] 1. counteracting or opposing stimulation. 2. a depressant medicine.
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contrastimulant
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Contrastimulant — Con tra*stim u*lant, a. Counteracting the effects of stimulants; relating to a course of medical treatment based on a theory of contrastimulants. n. (Med.) An agent which counteracts the effect of a stimulant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contrastimulant — n. counter stimulant, medicine which works against a stimulant adj. counter stimulative, working against a stimulant (of a drug) … English contemporary dictionary
contrastimulant — … Useful english dictionary
contre-stimulant — ⇒CONTRE STIMULANT, CONTRO STIMULANT, subst. masc. MÉD., vx. Médicament, médication qui abaisse la stimulation, l excitation. Comparer la doctrine des médecins français à celle de M. Razori, qui a inventé le système des contre stimulants (STENDHAL … Encyclopédie Universelle
contro-stimulant — ⇒CONTRE STIMULANT, CONTRO STIMULANT, subst. masc. MÉD., vx. Médicament, médication qui abaisse la stimulation, l excitation. Comparer la doctrine des médecins français à celle de M. Razori, qui a inventé le système des contre stimulants (STENDHAL … Encyclopédie Universelle
con|tra|stim|u|lant — «KON truh STIHM yuh luhnt», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a medicine that tends to offset the effects of a stimulant. 2. a depressant or sedative. –adj. offsetting a stimulant: »contrastimulant effects … Useful english dictionary
