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Definition of: analeptic
(an′ə·lep′tik) adjective Med.
Restorative or stimulating, especially to the central nervous system.
—noun A medicine with analeptic properties. [<Gk. analēptikos restorative <analambanein recover <ana- up + lambanein take]
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