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Definisjon av arousal

Vi fant 8 definisjoner av arousal på engelsk.

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Noun
arousal - the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"
rousing
change of state the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
awakening, wakening, waking up the act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most"
excitation, excitement something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to the excitements of the day"
incitation, incitement an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny"
inflaming, inflammation arousal to violent emotion
stirring, inspiration agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"
stimulation the act of arousing an organism to action
arousal - a state of heightened physiological activity
physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
alerting, alertness lively attentiveness
emotional arousal the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior
innervation, excitation, irritation the distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region
sexual arousal the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior
arousal - awakening from sleep
wakefulness a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world; "consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar"
arousal - mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
foreplay, stimulation
sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, sex activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"
caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, petting, smooching, snuggling, necking affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
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Substantiv
arousal - The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
arousal - Sexual arousal.
arousal - A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.

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  • Arousal is a physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli. It involves the activation of the reticular activating system in the brain stem, the autonomic nervous system and the endocrine system, leading to increased heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond. There are many different neural systems involved in what is collectively known as the arousal system.

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  • Entall: arousal
  • Flertall: arousals

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