Definition of Analeptic

1. Noun. A medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system.

Generic synonyms: Excitant, Stimulant, Stimulant Drug

2. Adjective. Stimulating the central nervous system. "An analeptic drug stimulates the central nervous system"
Similar to: Stimulative

Definition of Analeptic

1. a. Restorative; giving strength after disease.

Definition of Analeptic

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Analeptic

1. A drug which acts as a restorative, such as caffeine, amphetamine, pentylenetetrazol, etc. Origin: Gr. Analepsis = a repairing (18 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Analeptic

analcime
analcimes
analcimic
analcite
analcites
analecta
analectic
analects
analemma
analemma
analemmas
analemmata
analemmatic
analepsy
analeptic (current term)
analeptic (current term)
analeptics
analeptic enema
analgesia
analgesia
analgesias
analgesia algera
analgesia dolorosa
analgesic
analgesic
analgesics
analgesics
analgesic cuirass
analgesic nephritis
analgesic nephropathy

Other Resources:

Search for Analeptic on Dictionary.com!Search for Analeptic on Thesaurus.com!Search for Analeptic on Google!Search for Analeptic on Wikipedia!

Search