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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ANALEPTIC

From New Latin analēpticus, from Greek analēptikos stimulating, from analambanein to take up.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ANALEPTIC

analeptic  [ˌænəˈlɛptɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANALEPTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Analeptic can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANALEPTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

analeptic

Analeptic

An analeptic, in medicine, is a central nervous system stimulant medication. The term analeptic may also refer specifically to a respiratory analeptic, a drug that acts on the central nervous system to stimulate the breathing muscles, improving respiration. Other drugs of this category are Prethcamide and Nikethamide. Nikethamide is now withdrawn due to risk of convulsions. Historically, the term has referred to "a restorative, or remedies proper to restore the body, when wasted or emaciated by disease or hunger."...

Definition of analeptic in the English dictionary

The first definition of analeptic in the dictionary is stimulating the central nervous system. Other definition of analeptic is any drug, such as doxapram, that stimulates the central nervous system. Analeptic is also a restorative remedy or drug.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANALEPTIC


acataleptic
ˌeɪkætəˈlɛptɪk
antiepileptic
ˌæntɪˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
antiseptic
ˌæntɪˈsɛptɪk
aseptic
əˈsɛptɪk
bradypeptic
ˌbrædɪˈpɛptɪk
cataleptic
ˌkætəˈlɛptɪk
dyspeptic
dɪsˈpɛptɪk
epileptic
ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
eupeptic
ju:ˈpɛptɪk
narcoleptic
ˌnɑːkəˈlɛptɪk
neuroleptic
ˌnjʊərəʊˈlɛptɪk
nympholeptic
ˌnɪmfəˈlɛptɪk
organoleptic
ˌɔːɡənəʊˈlɛptɪk
parableptic
ˌpærəˈblɛptɪk
peptic
ˈpɛptɪk
postepileptic
ˌpəʊstˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
proleptic
prəʊˈlɛptɪk
sceptic
ˈskɛptɪk
septic
ˈsɛptɪk
skeptic
ˈskɛptɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANALEPTIC

anal-retentive
analcime
analcimic
analcite
analecta
analectic
analects
analemma
analemmata
analemmatic
analgesia
analgesic
analgetic
analgia
anality
anally
analog
analog computer
analogic
analogical

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANALEPTIC

apocalyptic
catheptic
Coptic
cryptic
elliptic
epanaleptic
Eurosceptic
fiber optic
fibre optic
haptic
metaleptic
optic
panoptic
postsynaptic
presynaptic
styptic
sylleptic
synaptic
synoptic
tryptic

Synonyms and antonyms of analeptic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «analeptic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANALEPTIC

Find out the translation of analeptic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of analeptic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «analeptic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

催醒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

analeptic
570 millions of speakers

English

analeptic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

analeptic
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

منعش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аналептическое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

analéptico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

analeptic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

analeptique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Analeptik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

analeptic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

蘇生
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

analeptic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Analeptik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

analeptic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

analeptic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Analeptic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

analeptik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

analettico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

analeptic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

аналептичну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

analeptic
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

αναληπτικό
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

analeptic
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

analeptic
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

analeptic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of analeptic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANALEPTIC»

The term «analeptic» is normally little used and occupies the 121.957 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANALEPTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «analeptic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «analeptic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about analeptic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANALEPTIC»

Discover the use of analeptic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to analeptic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Modern Pharmacology with Clinical Applications
TABLE 29.1 Classification of CNS Stimulants Analeptic Stimulants Psychomotor Stimulants Methylxanthines Doxapram Nikethamide Pentylenetetrazol Strychnine Picrotoxin Bicuculline Amphetamine Methamphetamine Methvlphenidate ...
Charles R. Craig, Robert E. Stitzel, 2004
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Pharmacology and physiology of thereticular Formation
171 The Influence of Analeptic Drugs on the Pontine Vasomotor Center M. G. BONDARYÓV It is a widely accepted notion that a change in blood pressure induced by analeptics is caused by their stimulating influence on the vasomotor center ...
A. V. Valdman, 1967
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The Sequential Dynamics of Narrative: Energies at the ...
The inception of an analeptic phase need not imply a break of narrative continuity . Where the action is homodiegetic, the new segment or chapter resumes those semic and proairetic interests, but relocates them in order of chronology. By this ...
Ken Ireland, 2001
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Final Report to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs: Food and ...
Statement on the Use of Analeptic Drugs (1.) Introduction. Considerable controversy has existed for several decades about the clinical usefulness of analeptic drugs. Generally, the analeptic agents are suggested to be useful in the treatment of ...
‎1969
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Psychology - Cns Stimulating Drugs: Amphetamines, Analeptic ...
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikia, 2012
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Walkers Between the Worlds: The Western Mysteries from ...
Analeptic. Memory. This practice enables you make a request in order to retrieve knowledge from your deep memory. All journeys to the Otherworld require a clear purpose and intention. Use this practice when you ...
Caitlín Matthews, John Matthews, 2004
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Narratology and Interpretation: The Content of Narrative ...
Aeneid. 5.362–484: Time,. Epic. and. the. Analeptic. Gauntlets. Theodore D. Papanghelis Broadly described, my project is to evaluate, from a narratologically biased point of view, a significant object featuring on a significant oc- casion.
Jonas Grethlein, Antonios Rengakos, 2009
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Pharmacological Effects of Ethanol on the Nervous System
Over the years, many studies have attempted to delineate the neurochemical basis for TRH's analeptic action, but to date, definitive answers are lacking. Numerous TRH-neu- rotransmitter interactions have been demonstrated, but in many ...
Richard A. Deitrich, V. Gene Erwin, 1995
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The Processing of Memories (PLE: Memory): Forgetting and ...
Chemically, these drugs are a surprisingly diverse group, but they have in common the action of neurophysiological arousal (not necessarily reflected in overt behavior), which is the medical definition of analeptic. The sense in which analeptic ...
Norman E. Spear, 2014
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Centering on God: Method and Message in Luke-Acts
The characterization of God as creator is analeptic, prolep- tic, and evaluative. In a prayer the community of believers recalls God's past creative acts (Acts 4:24). But the characterization as creator is also evaluative in that it identifies the God of  ...
Robert Lawson Brawley, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANALEPTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term analeptic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Qatar and Miami Dolphins set to take over Formula One?
... a diversion towards Formula One could serve as an analeptic cure for Qatar – which has had numerous attempts to host a Formula One race ... «The Roar, Jun 15»
2
The 'canonicity' of Kafka.
The killing machine of the Penal Colony is both analeptic and proleptic. The trenches of the Western Front were not so far from the Colony. «The Fortnightly Review, Jun 15»
3
San Francisco's Bicycle Day 2015 With Alex and Allyson Grey
He was searching for an analeptic compound which is a drug that stimulates the central nervous system, like caffeine. Analeptics are often used ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
4
Cardiac Arrest – box set review: a shocking portrait of hospital life
... send a patient into analeptic shock. Most harrowing of all was a plotline following Dr Monica Broome as she desperately juggled motherhood ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
5
Sniff, Swill, Sip
'Nosing' whisky, a technique employed by blenders, is called sensory evaluation or analeptic assessment. Prior to sipping, examine its colour ... «Business Today, Jan 15»
6
An Homage to 'Teachers'
"Analeptic". I still remember these strange and intimidating words. Sometimes I even use them. But more importantly, the General implanted in ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
7
Meghmallar: War of independence in filmy representation
Using the technique, he also inserted two internal flashbacks (moves to an earlier point in the narrative or analeptic of character) within the ... «Financial Express Bangladesh, Dec 14»
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Inner Demons (2014)
... as if we're on some kind of roller-coaster analeptic with the constant head-whipping, eye-spinning, stomach-churning viewpoint manipulation ... «Dread Central, Sep 14»
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MXI Corp and Multilevel Marketing: Pyramid Schemes By Any Other …
The next time a friend of yours tries to goad you into selling analeptic chocolates or legal insurance -- just run, don't walk. Keep reading at Washington Post. «Big Think, Aug 14»
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'We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves' excerpt
It was something new for her, analeptic doses of righteous aggravation. She was rejuvenated by it. She'd recently announced that she was ... «Newsday, Jun 14»

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