stimulant vs induction

induction vs stimulant

stimulant and induction both are nouns.

stimulant is an adjective but induction is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, induction is a hyponym of stimulant; that is, induction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stimulant:

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

Other hyponyms of stimulant include elicitation, evocation, kick, turn-on, negative stimulation, turnoff, conditioned stimulus, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, cue, discriminative stimulus, positive stimulus, negative stimulus.

stimulant (noun)	induction (noun)
a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process	the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action	an act that sets in motion some course of events
	reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
	stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
	a formal entry into an organization or position or office
	an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

stimulant (adjective)	induction (adjective)
that stimulates

Difference between stimulant and induction

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