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单词 neurostimulator
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neurostimulatorn.

Brit. /ˌnjʊərəʊˈstɪmjᵿleɪtə/, U.S. /ˌn(j)uroʊˈstɪmjəˌleɪdər/, /ˌn(j)ərəˈstɪmjəˌleɪdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: neuro- comb. form, stimulator n.
Etymology: < neuro- comb. form + stimulator n.
Any of various devices used to stimulate nerves or neural tissue by means of electrical current, for experimental or therapeutic purposes.
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1948 Gen. Pract. Jan. 22/2 (advt.) APEX. Known the World Over. Manufacturers of Low Voltage Generators,..Electronic Stethoscopes, Electronic Neuro-Stimulators, Electronic Medical Sound Equip.
1971 Honolulu Star-Bull. 21 Jan. b2/8 A radio receiver/transmitter..was also implanted under the skin... A small battery-operated transmitter..bearing the label neuro-stimulator, has switches and knobs that Tomz controls to slowly turn on the voltage and current when his pain comes on.
2006 Wired Sept. 120/2 He was using a neuro-stimulator to relieve spasticity in the limbs of microcephalics,..who often have reduced mental capacity and poor muscle control.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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