Definition of Nootropic

1. Noun. (medicine) Any substance purported to increase cognitive abilities. ¹

2. Noun. (pharmacology) A drug that enhances learning and memory and lacks the usual pharmacology of other psychotropic drugs (e.g. sedation, motor stimulation) and possesses very few side effects and extremely low toxicity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nootropic

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nootropic

noontides
noontime
noontimes
nooo
noop
noops
noose
noosed
nooser
noosers
nooses
noosing
noosphere
noospheres
noot
nootropic (current term)
nootropic agents
nootropics
nop
nopal
nopales
nopaline oxidase
nopaline permease
nopaline synthase
nopalito
nopalitos
nopalries
nopalry
nopals
nope

Literary usage of Nootropic

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1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Kitamura, Y.; Hayashi, S.; Nomura, Y. Effects of WEB 1881 FU, a novel nootropic, on cholinergic and adrenergic receptors in the rat brain: action on ..."

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