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arousal

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arousal /arous·al/ (ah-rou´z'l)
1. a state of responsiveness to sensory stimulation or excitability.
2. the act or state of waking from or as if from sleep.
3. the act of stimulating to readiness or to action.

sexual arousal  physical and psychological responses to mental or physical erotic stimulation.

arousal,
n a state of being responsive to sensory stimulation. Also called
termination and
return to everyday activity.

arousal
a readiness response; a state of readiness to make behavioral responses.

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