engram

engram
Synonyms and related words:
Mnemosyne, affect memory, anterograde memory, archetypal pattern, archetype, atavism, collective memory, computer memory, disk memory, drum memory, emotional response, father image, image, imago, information storage, kinesthetic memory, memory, memory bank, memory circuit, memory trace, mind, mneme, race memory, recollection, remembrance, screen memory, skill, souvenir, tape memory, traumatic trace, unconscious memory, verbal response, visual memory

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  • Engram — may refer to:*Engram (neuropsychology), a hypothetical means by which memory traces are stored *Engram (Dianetics), a term used in Scientology and Dianetics for a recording of a past painful event not normally accessible to the conscious… …   Wikipedia

  • engram — [en′gram΄] n. [ EN 1 + GRAM] 1. Biol. a hypothetical permanent change produced by a stimulus in the protoplasm of a tissue 2. Psychol. a permanent effect produced in the psyche by stimulation, assumed in explaining persistence of memory engrammic …   English World dictionary

  • engram — /ˈɛngræm/ (say engram) noun 1. Biology the durable mark caused by a stimulus upon protoplasm. 2. Psychology → trace1 (def. 5). {German engramm} …  

  • engram —   n. physical memory trace in brain.    ♦ engrammatic, engrammic, a.    ♦ engraphic a. producing engram.    ♦ engraphy, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • engram — s ( met, engram, best. pl. men) minnesspår i hjärnans celler …   Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok

  • Engram (Dianetics) — In Dianetics and Scientology, an engram is defined as a mental image picture which is a recording of an experience containing pain, unconsciousness and a real or fancied threat to survival. It is a recording in the reactive mind of something… …   Wikipedia

  • Engram (neuropsychology) — For other uses, see Engram (disambiguation). Engrams are a hypothetical means by which memory traces are stored as biophysical or biochemical changes in the brain (and other neural tissue) in response to external stimuli. They are also sometimes… …   Wikipedia

  • engram — also engramme noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1908 a hypothetical change in neural tissue postulated in order to account for persistence of memory …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • engram — engrammic, adj. /en gram/, n. a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace. Also called trace. [1905 10; EN 2 + GRAM1] * * * …   Universalium

  • Engram — noun a) a rare variant of Ingram. b) an Enneagram, a nine pointed figure …   Wiktionary

  • engram — noun a) A postulated physical or biochemical change in neural tissue that represents a memory. b) A painful, negative mental image representing a past event …   Wiktionary

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