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excitable

[ik-sahy-tuh-buhl] / ɪkˈsaɪ tə bəl /


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This change increased the number of GluK4 glutamate receptors, making certain neurons more excitable than normal.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Keck Education Center, which will be overrun by excitable children who will get a big kick out of the fountain’s inviting whirl and swirl.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Instead he’s something between an excitable morning TV anchor and the rooster who thought he brought the dawn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The excitable spark Ahmed and Jacks provided has been lost by England at some point over recent months.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Breakfast was the usual excitable affair next morning; the Slytherins hissed and booed loudly as every member of the Gryffindor team entered the Great Hall.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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