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Meaning of EXCITABILITY

Pronunciation:  ik`sItu'bilitee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  being easily excited
  2. [n]  excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part
 
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 Synonyms: excitableness, irritability, volatility
 
 See Also: boiling point, emotionalism, emotionality, reactivity, responsiveness

 

 

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 Definition: 

Excitability
Fiction. Williams`s miniatures cast long shadows, while offering unexpected meanings to the light which edges them (Bradford Morrow). In these miniatures, Williams takes the choicest bits of description, tense, and poetic language, and crafts of them a dense and multifaceted languages: Thank goodness I am deeply sincere, so I stopped laughing. He had dragged me along to this refined filth of a hotel, which aroused my truest false feeling. On the way to the hotel, he was staggering and I was. If my wish is at last coming true, he is going to spring on me something that will make me fell as helpless as a human being ( Speech ).

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ex*cit"a*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. excitabilit['e].]
1. The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be
   affected by exciting causes.
2. (Physiol.) The property manifested by living organisms,
   and the elements and tissues of which they are
   constituted, of responding to the action of stimulants;
   irritability; as, nervous excitability.
 

 

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