lack of stimulation

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noun[U]
uk
/ˌstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
an action or thing that causes someone or something to become more active or enthusiastic, or to develop ...
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An alternative possible explanation for thelackofstimulationof the bacterial assemblage is the presence of an additional limiting factor.
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Inactivity can result fromlackofstimulation, lack of energy and sensory habituation.
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We were troubled by thelackofstimulation, personal attention and care that certain elderly residents in my constituency were apparently receiving.
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That has been attributed to poor maternal nutrition, alcohol, smoking andlackofstimulationand care.
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One important consequence of alackofstimulationis regression from what has been achieved through the good work carried out by dedicated hospital rehab teams.
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Common causes of disordered behavior in captive or pet animals arelackofstimulation, inappropriate stimulation, or overstimulation.
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Although sleepiness can be a symptom of medical issues, it usually results from lack of restful sleep, or alackofstimulation.
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Research on humans suggests thatlackofstimulationdelays and impairs cognitive development.
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Research on humans suggests thatlackofstimulation(deprivationsuch as in old-style orphanages) delays and impairs cognitive development.
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It is commonly associated with tiredness, stress, overwork,lackofstimulationand boredom, though studies show it may be linked to the cooling of the brain.
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