"stimulation" meaning in English

See stimulation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /stɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ˈstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ [Canada, US], /stɪm.jʉːˈlæɪ.ʃən/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stimulation.wav Forms: stimulations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin stimulātiō. Morphologically stimulate + -ion Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|stimulātiō}} Latin stimulātiō, {{suffix|en|stimulate|ion|nocat=1}} stimulate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stimulation (countable and uncountable, plural stimulations)
  1. A pushing or goading toward action. [from 16th c.] Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (pushing or goading toward action): стимулиране (stimulirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), estimulació [feminine] (Catalan), 刺激 (cìjī) (Chinese Mandarin), stimulatie [feminine] (Dutch), stimulado (Esperanto), stimulation [feminine] (French), estimulación [feminine] (Galician), Stimulation [feminine] (German), Anregung [feminine] (German), spreagthacht [feminine] (Irish), 刺激 (shigeki) (alt: しげき) (Japanese), stimulering [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), stimulering [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), estimulacion [feminine] (Occitan), estimulação [feminine] (Portuguese), stimulare [feminine] (Romanian), стимуля́ция (stimuljácija) [feminine] (Russian), стимули́рование (stimulírovanije) [neuter] (Russian), estimulación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-stimulation-en-noun-tNwsqmGG Disambiguation of 'pushing or goading toward action': 95 4 1
  2. (biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input. [from 18th c.] Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (biology: action or condition that creates a response): estimulació [feminine] (Catalan), stimulatie [feminine] (Dutch), stimulado (Esperanto), stimulation (French), estimulación [feminine] (Galician), stimolazione (Italian), estímulo [masculine] (Portuguese), стимуля́ция (stimuljácija) [feminine] (Russian), стимули́рование (stimulírovanije) [neuter] (Russian), estimulación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-stimulation-en-noun-wKSjN40r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 56 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 53 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 55 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 54 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 59 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 11 59 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 13 59 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 9 65 26 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 60 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 11 59 30 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 13 59 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 62 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 9 63 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 63 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 69 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 58 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 4 65 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 12 62 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 59 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 11 59 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 9 63 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 9 62 30 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'biology: action or condition that creates a response': 5 92 3
  3. An activity causing excitement or pleasure; the act of stimulating. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (activity causing excitement or pleasure): estimulació [feminine] (Catalan), stimulatie [feminine] (Dutch), stimulado (Esperanto), estimulación [feminine] (Galician), stimulering [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), stimulering [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), estimulação [feminine] (Portuguese), стимуля́ция (stimuljácija) [feminine] (Russian), стимули́рование (stimulírovanije) [neuter] (Russian), estimulación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-stimulation-en-noun-~hC551sc Disambiguation of 'activity causing excitement or pleasure': 1 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: stimulate, stimulator, stimulatory, stimulus

Inflected forms

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