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EXCITATORY

(adj.sat, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Excitatory.

Excitatory - as an adjective satellite

(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excitant17excitative22

Excitatory - as an adjective

Stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative

Example Sentences

"Researchers have found that excitatory signals play a crucial role in learning and memory."
"Certain drugs can stimulate excitatory receptors, leading to increased brain activity."
"An overactive excitatory system can cause excessive neuronal firing and seizures."
"Studies have shown that excitatory neurotransmission is dysregulated in certain psychiatric disorders."
"Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system."
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Word Game Points

Is EXCITATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, excitatory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXCITATORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is EXCITATORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, excitatory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXCITATORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is EXCITATORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, excitatory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXCITATORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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