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stimulation

[stim-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌstɪm yəˈleɪ ʃən /


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The study was supported by LivaNova, PLC, the developer and manufacturer of the Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy system.

From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026

Stimulation excites the nerves so they are already itching to respond - and now, those weak messages are enough to trigger movement.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2023

The work at the Cleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation Center represents some of the most cutting-age research in the brain-computer interface field, with the team connecting the brain to the arm to restore motion.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2022

Also known as sensory deprivation pods, Reduced Environmental Stimulation Therapy, or simply REST, the experience is a cocoon-like respite.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022

I. Stimulation is of various kinds adapted to the organs of sense, to the muscles, to hollow membranes, and glands.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus




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