STIMULUS

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 24

(Lat.), n. m. Sti2m'u2l(u4l)-us(u4s). From <rriy;mo, a pricking. Fr., aiguillon (1st def.). Ger., S. (1st def.), ReizCist def.), Reizung (2d def.). 1. An agent or agency that stimulates. O, no; O, not; O3, whole; Th, thin; Th", the; U, like oo in [s. 541]