Overstimulation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive stimulation. countable, uncountable

    "Something has to change Undeniable dilemma Boredom's not a burden anyone should bear Constant over-stimulation numbs me But I would not want you any other way"

Example

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"This oral medication is part of a class of drugs that suppresses the overstimulation of the immune system and is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis."

Etymology

From over- + stimulation.

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