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excitation

[ek-sahy-tey-shuhn, -si-] / ˌɛk saɪˈteɪ ʃən, -sɪ- /


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Field, G. B. Excitation of the hydrogen 21-cm line.

From Nature • Feb. 27, 2018

Excitation versus inhibition enhances the contours of objects as compared with their interiors, and similar computations operate outside the visual system to have a part in virtually every known brain area.

From Scientific American • Aug. 25, 2014

Excitation signals from the neuron are the only way to functionally activate the fiber to contract.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

"Excitation of a radioactive fluid," replied the Doctor.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 by Bates, Harry

Excitation must be the natural outcome to anybody placed in such a position.

From An Introduction to the History of Japan by Hara, Katsuro




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