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excitant

adjective more excitant · most excitant

exciting; stimulating

noun excitants

Something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant. Ovid, the amatory poet, describes a professional dancing-girl, whose subtle bodily movements are such an excitant as to provoke, in an ascetic such as the ancient Hippolytus, a priapean condition.

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adj exciting; stimulating

Русский	возбуждающий vozbuždajuščij, стимулирующий stimulirujuščij

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@misc{excitant_2026,
  title = {excitant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/excitant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}