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stimulate verb activate, actuate, animate, arouse, awaken, brace, drive, egg on, encourage, energize, enliven, excitare, excite, fan, fillip, fire, foment, goad, impel, incitare, incite, inflame, initiate, inspire, instigate, invigorate, jog, kindle, motivate, move, move to action, pique, prod, prompt, propel, provoke, rally, rouse, spur, stir up, vitalize, vivify, whet, work up See also: abet, activate, agitate, bait, cause, coax, develop, elicit, evoke, exhort, expedite, foment, foster, impel, incite, induce, influence, inspire, lure, motivate, originate, promise, prompt, provoke, renew, spirit, urge How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In studies that have demonstrated the effectiveness of NMES for improving quadriceps femoris muscle torque production, clinical stimulators were used to apply the NMES. The long-term implantation of electrodes into human brain tissue is already being done with deep-brain stimulators that alleviate chronic pain. Making electronic heart stimulators available in public facilities and training lay people there how to operate them can boost the chances of survival for people who suffer cardiac arrest--a loss of pulse-in such places, according to new findings. |
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