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stimulation

nounfeminine/iʃtimulɐˈsɐ̃w̃/medium

es·ti·mu·la·ção

Definition

The action of arousing interest, enthusiasm, or activity; encouragement.
The child needs constant mental stimulation.
Electrical stimulation is used in physical therapy.

Etymology

Do latim 'stimulatio', de 'stimulare' (estimular).

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