stimulant |
yohimbine |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and yohimbine
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
yohimbine is a tryptamine alkaloid, the active chemical constituent of the medicinal herb
Pausinystalia yohimbe: a stimulant and supposed aphrodisiac.
As an adjective stimulant
is acting as a stimulant.
stimulant |
modafinil |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and modafinil
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
modafinil is a stimulant often used in the treatment of various sleep disorders, having the chemical formula c
15h
15no
2s.
As an adjective stimulant
is acting as a.
stimulant |
cordiaminum |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and cordiaminum
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
cordiaminum is a solution of nicotinic acid diethylamide, used as a stimulant of the central nervous system.
As an adjective stimulant
is acting as a.
stimulant |
bisacodyl |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and bisacodyl
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative typically prescribed for relief of constipation and for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction.
As an adjective stimulant
is acting as a stimulant.
stimulant |
aspidospermine |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and aspidospermine
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
aspidospermine is (medicine) an alkaloid, obtained from quebracho bark, that was once used as a respiratory stimulant and antispasmodic, and as an antipyretic in typhoid fever.
As an adjective stimulant
is acting as a.
stimulant |
picrotoxin |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and picrotoxin
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
picrotoxin is a poisonous material, extracted from the seeds of the
Anamirta cocculus, used as a stimulant; it is a complex of two alkaloids - picrotoxinin and picrotin.
As an adjective stimulant
is acting as a stimulant.
stimulant |
excitant |
As nouns the difference between stimulant and excitant
is that
stimulant is a substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body while
excitant is something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant.
As adjectives the difference between stimulant and excitant
is that
stimulant is acting as a stimulant while
excitant is exciting; stimulating.
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