excitable

  • 11excitable — [ek sīt′ə bəl, iksīt′ə bəl] adj. 1. that is easily excited 2. Physiol. capable of responding to the proper stimulus; irritable excitability n. excitably adv …

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  • 12excitable — ► adjetivo 1 Que se puede excitar. 2 Que se excita con facilidad: ■ persona excitable. * * * excitable adj. Susceptible de ser excitado. ⊚ Fácilmente excitable. * * * excitable. (Del lat. excitabĭlis). adj. Capaz de ser excitado. || 2. Que se… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 13excitable — [[t]ɪksa͟ɪtəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as excitable, you mean that they behave in a rather nervous way and become excited very easily. Mary sat beside Elaine, who today seemed excitable... The staff were somewhat alarmed by the …

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  • 14excitable — {{＃}}{{LM E16912}}{{〓}} {{SynE17355}} {{［}}excitable{{］}} ‹ex·ci·ta·ble› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} Que se excita con facilidad: • Hay que tratar con cuidado a los niños que tienen el carácter excitable.{{○}} {{＃}}{{LM SynE17355}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE… …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 15excitable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …

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  • 16excitable — adjective Date: 1609 1. capable of being readily roused into action or a state of excitement or irritability 2. capable of being activated by and reacting to stimuli < excitable cells > • excitability noun • excitableness noun …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17EXCITABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui est susceptible d’être excité. Tempérament excitable …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 18excitable — excitableness, n. excitably, adv. /ik suy teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. easily excited: Prima donnas had the reputation of being excitable and temperamental. 2. capable of being excited. [1600 10; < LL excitabilis. See EXCITE, ABLE] Syn. 1. emotional,&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 19excitable — adjective Easily excited. He was very excitable. See Also: excite, excited, excitability …

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  • 20excitable — 1. Capable of quick response to a stimulus; having potentiality for emotional arousal. Cf.:irritable. 2. In neurophysiology, referring to a tissue, cell, or membrane capable of undergoing excitation in response to an adequate stimul …

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