Definition of Negative stimulation

1. Noun. Something causing antagonism or loss of interest.

Exact synonyms: Turnoff
Generic synonyms: Input, Stimulant, Stimulation, Stimulus
Language type: Colloquialism
Derivative terms: Turn Off

Lexicographical Neighbors of Negative Stimulation

negative pressure
negative pressures
negative proof
negative proofs
negative regulation
negative reinforcement
negative reinforcer
negative reinforcing stimulus
negative scotoma
negative sense
negative side waterproofing
negative space
negative spaces
negative stain
negative staining
negative stimulation (current term)
negative stimulus
negative strand virus
negative stranded RNA virus
negative taxis
negative thermotaxis
negative transference
negative verb
negative verbs
negative zero
negatived
negatively
negatively bathmotropic
negatively charged
negatively dromotropic

Literary usage of Negative stimulation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1905)
"... should be attraction to a solution with a positive stimulation efficiency, and repulsion from a solution with a negative stimulation efficiency. ..."

2. Paradoxes of Nature and Science by William Hampson (1906)
"Not only so, but when that stimulus is withdrawn, the result of the first stimulation is a reacting or negative stimulation, producing a sensation of what ..."

3. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1889)
"The apparent negative stimulation effect ought then to be very much larger than the original negative variation. We sec, however, that it is only a little ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"Electrical irritation (faradic) of left and right visceral and parietal pleurae was negative. Stimulation of pericardium "in situ" gave "vagal" type of ..."

5. Experimental Morphology by Charles Benedict Davenport (1899)
"A marked after-effect follows negative stimulation, by means of it we can show that stretching or the geotropic curvature are independent of any control ..."

6. Experimental Morphology by Charles Benedict Davenport (1899)
"A marked after-effect follows negative stimulation, by means of it we can show that stretching or the geotropic curvature are independent of any control ..."

7. Psychoanalysis and Love by André Tridon (1922)
"... develops, thru constant stimulation, certain glands or allows them to remain undeveloped thru lack of stimulation or thru negative stimulation. ..."

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