Local stimulant
local stimulant n.
A stimulant whose action is confined to the part to which it is applied.
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noun 1. the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west. noun 1. the time in a particular region […]
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