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Brainwave
(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
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the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that wo…
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wa…
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.the body of ideas that determine the knowledge that is intellectually certain at any particular time
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Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"
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Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Education, Learning.a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that wo…
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the local voltage change across the cell wall as a nerve impulse is transmitted
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predom…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.(neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.Pertaining to the top of the palate; cerebral; -- applied to certain consonants; as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hert…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hert…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.Capable of being detected or found out; as, parties not detectable.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.the product of voltage and current
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: neurophysiology, rapid, fluctuations, voltage, parts.
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