Excitation, excite, exciting, or excitement may refer to:
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Excitation (magnetic)
An electric generator or electric motor consists of a rotor spinning in a magnetic field. The magnetic field may be produced by permanent magnets or by field coils. In the case of a machine with field coils, a current must flow in the coils to ge ...
, provided with an electrical generator or alternator
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Excite Ballpark
Excite Ballpark, previously known as San Jose Municipal Stadium or Muni Stadium, is a baseball park in San Jose, California. It is the home of the Minor League Baseball San Jose Giants, an affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. The team plays in ...
, located in San Jose, California
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Excite (web portal)
Excite is an American web portal operated by IAC that provides a variety of outsourced content including news and weather, a metasearch engine, and a user homepage. In the United States, the main Excite homepage had long been a personal start pa ...
, web portal owned by
IAC
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Electron excitation
Electron excitation is the transfer of a bound electron to a more energetic, but still bound state. This can be done by photoexcitation (PE), where the electron absorbs a photon and gains all its energy or by collisional excitation (CE), where t ...
, the transfer of an electron to a higher atomic orbital
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''Excitement'' (film), a lost 1924 silent comedy by Robert F. Hill
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Sexual excitation
Sexual arousal (also known as sexual excitement) describes the physiological and psychological responses in preparation for sexual intercourse or when exposed to sexual stimuli. A number of physiological responses occur in the body and mind as ...
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Stimulation
Stimulation is the encouragement of development or the cause of activity generally. For example, "The press provides stimulation of political discourse." An interesting or fun activity can be described as "stimulating", regardless of its physica ...
or excitation or excitement, the action of various agents on nerves, muscles, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked
* "Exciting", a song by Hieroglyphics from the album ''
The Kitchen
The Kitchen is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary avant-garde performance and experimental art institution located at 512 West 19th Street, between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was founde ...
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Anticipation (emotion)
Anticipation is an emotion involving pleasure or anxiety in considering or awaiting an expected event. Anticipatory emotions include fear, anxiety, hope and trust. When the anticipated event fails to occur, it results in disappointment (if posi ...
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Anxiety
Anxiety is an emotion which is characterized by an unpleasant state of inner turmoil and includes feelings of dread over anticipated events. Anxiety is different than fear in that the former is defined as the anticipation of a future threat wh ...
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Endorphins
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Excitatory postsynaptic potential
In neuroscience, an excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) is a postsynaptic potential that makes the postsynaptic neuron more likely to fire an action potential. This temporary depolarization of postsynaptic membrane potential, caused by the ...
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Excited (disambiguation)
Excited may refer to:
* ''Excited'' (film), a 2009 Canadian romantic comedy-drama film
* "Excited" (Little Birdy song) (2005)
* "Excited" (M People song) (1992)
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* Excitation (disambiguation)
*Excited state, an elevation in energy lev ...
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Excited state
In quantum mechanics, an excited state of a system (such as an atom, molecule or nucleus) is any quantum state of the system that has a higher energy than the ground state (that is, more energy than the absolute minimum). Excitation refers to a ...
, of an atom, molecule or nucleus
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Exciter (disambiguation)
Exciter may refer to:
Music
* Exciter (band), a Canadian speed metal band
** ''Exciter'' (Exciter album), also known as ''O.T.T.'', a 1988 album by Exciter
* ''Exciter'' (Depeche Mode album), a 2001 album by Depeche Mode
* "Exciter" (song) a 19 ...
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Pleasure
Pleasure refers to experience that feels good, that involves the enjoyment of something. It contrasts with pain or suffering, which are forms of feeling bad. It is closely related to value, desire and action: humans and other conscious anima ...
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Psychomotor agitation
Psychomotor agitation is a symptom in various disorders and health conditions. It is characterized by unintentional and purposeless motions and restlessness, often but not always accompanied by emotional distress. Typical manifestations include ...
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