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brainwave

/ brainwave /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
Type of:
bioelectricity
Kinds of:
alpha rhythm alpha wave beta rhythm beta wave delta rhythm
Domain:
neurophysiology
noun Sense 2
the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
Type of:
understanding apprehension discernment
Kinds of:
light revelation discovery breakthrough find
Derived:
brainstorm
Semantic Complexity
77%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
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bioelectricity alpha rhythm alpha wave beta rhythm beta wave delta rhythm understanding apprehension discernment light revelation discovery