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Brainwave

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(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph

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synonym
brain wavebrainwavecortical potentialinsight
alternatephrasing
Brain Wave
plural
Brainwaves
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Brainwave's
pluralpossessive
Brainwaves'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the clear and often sudden understanding of a complex situation
§2
(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph

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