excitability
noun [ U ] uk/ɪkˌsaɪ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us/ɪkˌsaɪ.t̬əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
兴奋性;应激性
the quality of being excited, or of often and easily becoming excited
Perhaps the political events of this week were caused by party conference excitability.
His excitability is part of his charm. 他的兴奋是他魅力的一部分。
medical specialized兴奋性
the condition of reacting strongly to stimuli (= things that cause a physical reaction)
Tests revealed significantly reduced optic nerve excitability in both eyes. 测试显示双眼的视神经兴奋性明显降低。
The mice were found to exhibit clinical symptoms including excitability and weight loss.
- More examples
- I've got a bucket of water ready in case the excitability over his arrival gets out of control.
- Caffeinated drinks and asthma drugs taken together can cause excessive excitability.
- The patient will usually experience severe anxiety during the attack, and a period of excitability and confusion can follow.
- These cells act to decrease the excitability of the cortical neurones.
- The drug reduces the excitability of cardiac muscle and promotes coronary circulation.