(biochemistry) Any of a class of peptide hormones released by the pituitary gland that are involved in regulating the production of melanin.

plural of stimulative

(linguistics) The idea that human language cannot be learned by young children with what information they are given, unless they already have an innate knowledge of language or universal grammar.

(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of stimulate

simple past tense and past participle of stimy

(informal) Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to stimming.

(slang) Stimulus (funds usually provided by a government in times of economic hardship).

(historical) Any of various kinds of coin-operated countertop machines used to encourage shoppers to indulge in a game of chance, popular in American saloons during the 1880s.

plural of trade stimulator

plural of stime