"nonstimulant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nonstimulants [plural]
Etymology: non- + stimulant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|stimulant}} non- + stimulant Head templates: {{en-noun}} nonstimulant (plural nonstimulants)
  1. (pharmacology) Any substance that is not a stimulant. Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-nonstimulant-en-noun-Gfjaqf-b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non- Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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