OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 32773

engram

/ˈɛnˌɡɹæm/
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engrama
A postulated physical or biochemical change in neural tissue that represents a memory.
I use the word engram to denote this permanent change wrought by a stimulus; the sum of such engrams in an organism may be called its "engram-store," among which must distinguish i…
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