Usually means: Enhances or increases activity or function.
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  1. stimulatory: Merriam-Webster
  2. stimulatory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stimulatory: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stimulatory: Wordnik
  5. stimulatory: Wiktionary
  6. stimulatory: Dictionary.com
  7. stimulatory: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stimulatory: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stimulatory: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. stimulatory: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stimulatory)

▸ adjective:  stimulative; serving to stimulate

Similar:
excitant, excitatory, excitive, incitant, invigorative, excitory, irritating, overstimulative, irritative, brisk, more...

Opposite:
inhibitory, depressant, calming, relaxing, soothing

Phrases:
b lymphocyte stimulatory factors, stimulatory gs g-protein, stimulatory gs g protein, self stimulatory, more...

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Similar:
excitant, excitatory, excitive, incitant, invigorative, excitory, irritating, overstimulative, irritative, brisk, more...

Opposite:
inhibitory, depressant, calming, relaxing, soothing

Phrases:
b lymphocyte stimulatory factors, stimulatory gs g-protein, stimulatory gs g protein, self stimulatory, more...

Colors:
    red,     orange,     yellow,     lime green,     electric blue, more...



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