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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Stimulism

· Stim·u·lism · IPA
01 n. The theory of medical practice which regarded life as dependent upon stimulation, or excitation, and disease as caused by excess or deficie…
  1. 1.
    The theory of medical practice which regarded life as dependent upon stimulation, or excitation, and disease as caused by excess or deficiency in the amount of stimulation.(Med.)