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单词 engram
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Definition of engram in English:

engram

noun ˈɛnɡramˈɛnɡræm
  • A hypothetical permanent change in the brain accounting for the existence of memory; a memory trace.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The memory trace, or engram, ‘feels’ like it is stored permanently in the brain and it will never be forgotten.
    • We'd wiped the memory engrams clean, or so we'd hoped.
    • Auditing, the theory goes, enables members to confront and overcome engrams.
    • The engram is the neural network representing fragments of past experiences which have been encoded.
    • The solution is auditing, to discover and to clear these traumatic engrams, hidden in the subconscience.
    • She shouldn't be thinking about him anyway, she should be flushing him out of her memory engrams.
    • The presence of these engrams impedes personal development and happiness in one's later life, and so they need to be expunged, or ‘cleared,’ in order to achieve mental and emotional well-being.

Derivatives

  • engrammatic

  • adjective ɛnɡrəˈmatɪk

Origin

Early 20th century: coined in German from Greek en- 'within' + gramma 'letter of the alphabet'.

 
 

Definition of engram in US English:

engram

nounˈenɡramˈɛnɡræm
  • A hypothetical permanent change in the brain accounting for the existence of memory; a memory trace.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The solution is auditing, to discover and to clear these traumatic engrams, hidden in the subconscience.
    • The memory trace, or engram, ‘feels’ like it is stored permanently in the brain and it will never be forgotten.
    • Auditing, the theory goes, enables members to confront and overcome engrams.
    • The engram is the neural network representing fragments of past experiences which have been encoded.
    • She shouldn't be thinking about him anyway, she should be flushing him out of her memory engrams.
    • The presence of these engrams impedes personal development and happiness in one's later life, and so they need to be expunged, or ‘cleared,’ in order to achieve mental and emotional well-being.
    • We'd wiped the memory engrams clean, or so we'd hoped.

Origin

Early 20th century: coined in German from Greek en- ‘within’ + gramma ‘letter of the alphabet’.

 
 
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