analeptic
/ˌænəˈlɛptɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.10 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
That restores or stimulates health.
noun
A restorative or stimulative medication, especially one used to overcome depression.
Example Sentences
- "For promotion of the secretion of semen virile, an analeptic diet is recommended by one writer."
Etymology
From ana- + -leptic.