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estímulo

  • /iʃ.ˈti.mu.lu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim stimulus.

noun

  1. aquilo que estimula
  2. incentivo
  3. brio
  4. pundonor
  5. Fisiologia qualquer alteração externa ou interna, que provoca uma resposta fisiológica ou comportamental num organismo
  6. Psicologia aquilo que provoca uma resposta particular
  7. qualquer incentivo para atingir um determinado fim
  8. a causa, num esquema de causa-efeito

In English

  • stimulus anything that may have an impact or influence on a system
  • excitation (physiology) activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cel
  • encouragement that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance,
  • stimulation biology: action or condition that creates a response

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"estímulo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/est%C3%ADmulo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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estímulo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/est%C3%ADmulo

Chicago

"estímulo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/est%C3%ADmulo.

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@misc{esti_mulo_2026,
  title = {estímulo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/est%C3%ADmulo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}