单词 | neurogram |
释义 | neurogramn. 1. Physiology. An enduring physical change in the brain thought to be produced by mental activity and to form the basis for memory; = engram n. Now rare or disused. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > developmental psychology > acquisition of knowledge > capacity for retaining experience > [noun] > change in brain > from act of memorizing > hypothesized as permanent engram1908 neurogram1910 1910 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 7 64 How can we designate for proximate scientific use the ultimate nature of the neurogram, the memory-trace..of ever unique experiences? 1914 M. Prince Unconscious v. 131 I have been in the habit of using the term neurograms to characterize these brain records... Richard Semon..has adopted the term Engramm with much the same signification that I have given to Neurogram. 1921 M. Garnett Educ. & World Citizenship v. 42 Examples of neural dispositions, or neurograms, are furnished by the functional systems of nervous arcs. 1939 M. Garnett Knowl. & Char. iv. 54 The same neurones and systems of neurones may form part of several different neurograms. 2. Medicine. A representation of the structure or function of a nerve obtained by radiological techniques, electrical recording, etc. ΚΠ 1933 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 22 78/2 He injected a solution of lipiodol in chloroform into the sciatic nerve, by means of which he was successful in taking the neurogram. 1969 Science 4 Apr. 76/1 The neurogram of the cervical portion of the phrenic nerve, recorded with bipolar platinum electrodes, was used to indicate efferent respiratory activity. 1975 Amer. Jrnl. Physiol. 228 331 One hindlimb, kidney, gracilis muscle, and paw were perfused at constant flow, and neurograms were obtained from renal sympathetic fibers. 1998 Physiol. Res. 47 203 The signs of cough and expiration reflexes were preserved in the neurogram of the recurrent laryngeal nerve. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1910 |
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