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analeptic

an·a·lep·tic [ ànnə léptik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
stimulant: describes a type of medication that is restorative or invigorating, especially after an illness



noun  (plural an·a·lep·tics)
Definition:
 
stimulant drug: a drug that stimulates the central nervous system

[Mid-17th century. Via Latin< Greek analēptikos "restorative" < analambanein (see analemma)]
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