Definition of Excitations

1. Noun. (plural of excitation) ¹

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Definition of Excitations

1. excitation [n] - See also: excitation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excitations

excitable gap
excitableness
excitablenesses
excitably
excitant
excitants
excitate
excitation
excitation contraction coupling
excitation energy
excitation function
excitation functions
excitation radiation
excitation spectrum
excitation wave
excitations
excitative
excitator
excitatory
excitatory amino acid
excitatory amino acid agents
excitatory amino acid agonists
excitatory amino acid antagonists
excitatory amino acids
excitatory junction potential
excitatory postsynaptic potential
excitatory postsynaptic potentials
excitatory synapse
excite
exciteable

Literary usage of Excitations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt (1904)
"Thus, excitations of the vascular centre, which inhibit the circulation of blood in the brain, are probably, in many instances, the cause of general ..."

2. Irritability: A Physiological Analysis of the General Effect of Stimuli in by Max Verworn (1913)
"Tonic excitations. Conditions of inhibition. Various types of inhibition. ... Here we found a case of interference of individual excitations. ..."

3. An American Text-book of Physiology by William Henry Howell (1900)
"The muscles of marmots during the winter sleep can be tetanized by 5 excitations per second (Patrizi). Tetanus of the red (slowly contracting) striated ..."

4. The Fundamental Laws of Human Behavior: Lectures on the Foundations of Any by Max Friedrich Meyer (1911)
"Rhythm equals subjective grouping of objectively uniform excitations. Habits of performing group motions consisting of one chief and one or several ..."

5. Proceedings: Comptes-rendus (1901)
"Un signe général, essentiel pour les excitations qui produisent de la douleur et qui les diffère des excitations produisant des sentiments qui ne se ..."

6. Psychology Applied to the Art of Teaching by Joseph Baldwin (1895)
"With sensor-excitations in the cerebral ganglia the physical series of cause and effect ... Self transforms these sensor-excitations into sensations, ..."

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