Analeptic \An`a*lep"tic\, a. [Gr. ? restorative: cf. F. analeptique. See {Analepsis}.] (Med.) Restorative; giving strength after disease. -- n. A restorative.
analeptic adj : stimulating the central nervous system; "an analeptic drug stimulates the central nervous system" n : a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system