Excitability :: Excitability (n.) The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be affected by exciting causes.

Excitability :: Excitability (n.) The property manifested by living organisms, and the elements and tissues of which they are constituted, of responding to the action of stimulants; irritability; as, nervous excitability..

Excitable :: Excitable (a.) Capable of being excited, or roused into action; susceptible of excitement; easily stirred up, or stimulated..

Excitant :: Excitant (a.) Tending to excite; exciting.

Excitant :: Excitant (n.) An agent or influence which arouses vital activity, or produces increased action, in a living organism or in any of its tissues or parts; a stimulant..

Excitate :: Excitate (v. t.) To excite.

Excitation :: Excitation (n.) The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.

Excitation :: Excitation (n.) The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced..

Excitative :: Excitative (a.) Having power to excite; tending or serving to excite; excitatory.

Excitator :: Excitator (n.) A kind of discarder.

Excitatory :: Excitatory (a.) Tending to excite; containing excitement; excitative.

Excite :: Excite (v. t.) To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction..

Excite :: Excite (v. t.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of an organism, or any of its parts..

Excited :: Excited (imp. & p. p.) of Excit.

Exciteful :: Exciteful (n.) Full of exciting qualities; as, an exciteful story; exciteful players..

Excitement :: Excitement (n.) The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people..

Excitement :: Excitement (n.) That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive..

Excitement :: Excitement (n.) A state of aroused or increased vital activity in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues..

Exciter :: Exciter (n.) One who, or that which, excites..

Exciting :: exciting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Excit.

Exciting :: Exciting (a.) Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as, exciting events; an exciting story..

Excitive :: Excitive (a.) Serving or tending to excite; excitative.

Excitive :: Excitive (n.) That which excites; an excitant.

Excito-motion :: Excito-motion (n.) Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory.

Excito-motor :: Excito-motor (a.) Excito-motory; as, excito-motor power or causes..

Excito-motory :: Excito-motory (a.) Exciting motion; -- said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex actions, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition..

Excito-nutrient :: Excito-nutrient (a) Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the nutritional processes are either excited or modified.

Excito-secretory :: Excito-secretory (a.) Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action..

Inexcitability :: Inexcitability (n.) The quality of being inexcitable; insusceptibility to excitement.

Inexcitable :: Inexcitable (a.) Not susceptible of excitement; dull; lifeless; torpid.

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