Portuguese

Noun

estímulo m (plural estímulos)

1. stimulus (anything that induces a person to take action)
2. (physiology) stimulus (something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response)
3. (psychology) stimulus (anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism)

Related terms

• estimular

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin stimulus.

Noun

estímulo m ‎(plural estímulos)

1. stimulus

Synonyms

• incentivo

Related terms

• estimular