elicitation vs stimulant

elicitation and stimulant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elicitation	Yes	No	No	No
stimulant	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, stimulant is a hypernym of elicitation; that is, stimulant is a word with a broader meaning than elicitation:

elicitation: stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
stimulant: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

Other hypernyms of elicitation include input, stimulation, stimulus.

elicitation (noun)	stimulant (noun)
stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors	a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
	any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

elicitation (adjective)	stimulant (adjective)
	that stimulates