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Record 1 2011-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

Said of a restorative drug that acts as a stimulant to the central nervous system.

OBS

Caffeine and amphetamine are examples of analeptic drugs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Se dit d'un médicament qui rétablit les forces et stimule les fonctions de l'organisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
DEF

[Dícese del] fármaco capaz de reactivar rápidamente las funciones circulatoria o respiratoria que haya sido afectada por alguna causa patológica.

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Record 2 2003-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
  • Medication
DEF

A restorative agent : esp : a drug that acts as a stimulant on the central nervous system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
  • Médicaments
DEF

Substance qui rétablit les forces.

CONT

Le camphre (1,7,7-triméthylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one) est un dérivé du bornène. C'est un analeptique respiratoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
  • Medicamentos
DEF

Fármaco capaz de reactivar rápidamente las funciones circulatoria o respiratoria que hayan sido afectadas por alguna causa patológica.

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