unstimulated

adjective

un·stim·u·lat·ed ˌən-ˈstim-yə-ˌlā-təd

: not subjected to or caused by stimulation

unstimulated T cells

an unstimulated flow of saliva

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1675, in the meaning defined above

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“Unstimulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unstimulated. Accessed 29 Jan. 2023.

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