stim pack

noun

A medicine, device, or similar item used to restore health or to relieve fatigue or pain.

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Meanings

nounstim pack (plural stim packs)

plural stim packs · alternative stim-pack · alternative stimpack · alternative stimpak

  1. literatureA medicine, device, or similar item used to restore health or to relieve fatigue or pain.

    Meds, he thought, need meds. Shut off the damn pain. Got to grab a few stim packs.

    2009, Matthew Costello, Doom 3: Maelstrom, Pocket Books, page 49
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    His father said, “Look, son, you're shaky. Sit down, take a stim pack. I got to deal with this right now.”

    1983, Gregory Benford, Against Infinity, Timescape Books, page 117

    The alien chose a stim pack from the kit. “This one, I believe.” He pressed it against the dying soldier.

    2013, Kevin J. Anderson, “Comrades in Arms”, in Five by Five, WordFire Press, page 63

    Given how much you’ll be using Slow Mode, you can basically think of this Perk as picking up a few extra Stim Pack charges. In other words, it’s incredibly powerful.

    2023 May 1, Matthew Byrd, “Jedi Survivor: Where to Find the Most Powerful Perks”, in Den of Geek!

Origin

Compare stim (“stimulant drug”).

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stim pack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stim%20pack

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stim pack,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stim%20pack.

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