stimulator

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noun

A person, device or substance that stimulates.

OriginLatin stimulātor ← Proto-Indo-European *(s)tey-? →
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Meanings

nounstimulator (plural stimulators)

plural stimulators

  1. A person, device or substance that stimulates.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)tey-?
  2. Latinstimulus
  3. Latinstimulō
  4. Latinstimulātor
  5. Englishstimulator

Borrowed from Latin stimulātor.

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Translations

Catalan estimulador
  • estimuladorsomething that stimulates
Esperanto stimulilo, stimulanto
  • stimulilosomething that stimulates
  • stimulantosomething that stimulates
  • stimulaĵosomething that stimulates
Finnish innostaja, kannustaja
  • innostajasomething that stimulates
  • kannustajasomething that stimulates
  • kiihotinsomething that stimulates
French stimulateur
  • stimulateursomething that stimulates
Romanian stimulator
  • stimulatorsomething that stimulates

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

stimulator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stimulator

MLA

“stimulator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stimulator. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stimulator,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stimulator.

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