Stimulant Drug (Noun)
Meaning
A drug that temporarily quickens some vital process.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor warned the patient about the potential risks of taking a stimulant drug to stay awake during long hours of studying.
- Caffeine is a widely used stimulant drug found in coffee, tea, and many energy drinks.
- The athlete was banned from competition after testing positive for a stimulant drug that enhanced her performance.
- The new medication, a stimulant drug, helped the patient manage her attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- The researcher studied the effects of a stimulant drug on the brain's reward system in laboratory rats.