psychostimulant


psychostimulant

 [si″ko-stim´u-lant] 1. producing a transient increase in psychomotor activity.2. a drug that produces such effects, such as amphetamine, methylphenidate, or caffeine.

psy·cho·stim·u·lant

(sī'kō-stim'yū-lănt), An agent with antidepressant or mood-elevating properties. Synonym(s): psychormic

psychostimulant

adjective Referring to agents that upregulate higher cortical activity noun An agent which upregulates higher cortical activity

psy·cho·stim·u·lant

(sī'kō-stim'yū-lănt) A pharmacotherapeutic agent with antidepressant or mood-elevating properties.

psy·cho·stim·u·lant

(sī'kō-stim'yū-lănt) Agent with antidepressant or mood-elevating properties.