psychostimulant

Etymology

psycho- + stimulant

adj

  1. (pharmacology) Tending to increase mental alertness and awareness
    a psychostimulant effect

noun

  1. (pharmacology) A drug that acts to temporarily increase mental alertness or awareness

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