Definitions

1. noun

A device that provides electrical impulses to start or maintain a reaction, especially in a nuclear reactor.

“The excitor was crucial in stabilizing the nuclear reaction.”

2. noun

A person or thing that excites or stimulates something or someone.

“The new movie was the excitor for the entire film festival.”

3. verb

To provide electrical impulses to start or maintain a reaction, especially in a nuclear reactor.

“The engineer had to excite the particles to achieve the desired outcome.”