a. [f. as prec. + -ORY.] Fitted to excite; instrumental in exciting.

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1818.  Bostock, Galvanism, I. i. 18. The excitory arc, or the metallic part of the circle.

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1861.  Hulme, trans. Moquin-Tandon, II. I. 48. The females are provided with a … vagina or sheath, for the reception of the excitory organ of the male.

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