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excitatory

UK
/ɪkˈsaɪtəˌtəri/
US
/ɪkˈsaɪtəˌtɔri/

Translations

excitatoryadjective
more excitatory
Comp.
most excitatory
Super.
UK
/ɪkˈsaɪtəˌtəri/
US
/ɪkˈsaɪtəˌtɔri/
excitateurSurtout en physiologie et en neurobiologie, pour un neurone, un neurotransmetteur ou une synapse qui stimule l'activité.
The excitatory neurotransmitters in the brain play a crucial role in enhancing neural activity.
Les neurotransmetteurs excitateurs dans le cerveau jouent un rôle crucial dans l'augmentation de l'activité neuronale.
Additional translations
excitantPlus général, pour ce qui provoque une excitation ou une stimulation émotionnelle ou physiologique.
Synonyms
inspiring
provocative
arousing
energizing
activating
stimulating
Antonyms
inhibitory

Definitions

excitatoryadjective
Causing or tending to cause excitement or stimulation, especially in the context of nerve cells or synapses.
The excitatory neurotransmitters in the brain play a crucial role in enhancing neural activity.
Producing or tending to evoke heightened emotional or physiological arousal.
The coach's speech had an excitatory effect on the team.
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