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noun (stimuli)
  1. Anything that may have an impact or influence on a system
an economic stimulus
  1. (physiology) Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response.
  2. (psychology) Anything effectively impinge, impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism, including physical phenomena both internal and external to the body.
  3. Anything that induces a person to take action
Translations: 
  • German: Auslí¶seimpuls
  • Spanish: estí­mulo
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Etymology: From (term, stimulus, , goad, prick, lang=la)


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