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excitação — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arousal noun The state of being stimulated or excited, whether emotionally, mentally, or sexually.
  • excitation noun The act of stirring something into motion or rousing it up.
  • excitement noun A strong feeling of eagerness, thrill, or enthusiasm.

Senses

excitação is used for these senses in English:

  • arousal The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
  • arousal Sexual arousal.
  • excitement (uncountable) The state of being excited (emotionally aroused).

excitation — full definition

  1. noun The act of stirring something into motion or rousing it up.
  2. noun The process of causing excitement, or the excitement that results from it.
  3. noun (physiology) The response produced in an organ or tissue, such as a nerve cell, when it is stimulated.
  4. noun (physics) The change of an atom, molecule or nucleus to a higher energy state after absorbing energy, the opposite of relaxation.
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