Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
analeptic
Adjective
/ˌæn.əˈlɛp.tɪk/
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Definition
A term used to describe a substance or medication that restores or stimulates the body’s functions after illness or weakness.
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Examples
- The doctor prescribed an analeptic to help the patient regain strength after surgery.
- Analeptic therapies are important in treating severe fatigue.
- Some athletes use analeptic substances to improve performance.
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Meaning
Analeptic refers to the action of improving or enhancing the body’s state, particularly in recovery or rejuvenation.
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Synonyms
- Restorative
- Revitalizing
- Stimulating
- Invigorating