ergogenic

adjective er·go·gen·ic \ˌər-gə-ˈje-nik\

Definition of ERGOGENIC

: enhancing physical performance <athletic use of caffeine and other ergogenic aids>

1941

Medical Dictionary

adjective er·go·gen·ic \ˌər-gə-ˈjen-ik\

: increasing capacity for bodily or mental labor especially by eliminating fatigue symptoms <an ergogenic drug>

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