Analeptic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌænəˈlɛptɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Analeptic is an adjective meaning That restores or stimulates health.
Meaning
That restores or stimulates health.
More Meanings
- Of or relating to analepsis (a form of flashback).
- A restorative or stimulative medication, especially one used to overcome depression.
Example Sentences
For promotion of the secretion of semen virile, an analeptic diet is recommended by one writer.
Word Forms
- analeptics
Synonyms for analeptic
Depending on context, synonyms include stimulative.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stimulative, psychoanaleptic, anabiotic, anetic, antileptic, aperient.
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