brain waves — the fluctuations of electrical potential in the brain, as recorded by electroencephalography. See alpha, beta, delta, and theta w s. Brain waves characteristic of a normal electroencephalogram … Medical dictionary
Brain fingerprinting — is a controversial forensic science technique that uses electroencephalography (EEG) to determine whether specific information is stored in a subject’s brain. It does this by measuring electrical brainwave responses to words, phrases, or pictures … Wikipedia
Brain-Jitsu — is a CBBC show which tests Brainees to complete a set of challenges using different parts of their brains.It starts at 7.30 and finishes at 8.30 on BBC2 and the CBBC channel on weekdays. Characters: * The Sensei * Contestants brainees * The… … Wikipedia
brain wave — n 1) rhythmic fluctuations of voltage between parts of the brain resulting in the flow of an electric current 2) a current produced by brain waves compare ALPHA WAVE, BETA WAVE … Medical dictionary
brain wave — brain′ wave n. 1) phl Usu., brain waves. electrical potentials or impulses given off by brain tissue Compare alpha rhythm beta rhythm delta rhythm 2) brainstorm 1) • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
Brain–computer interface — Neuropsychology Topics Brain computer interface … Wikipedia
brain wave — noun (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph • Syn: ↑brainwave, ↑cortical potential • Topics: ↑neurophysiology • Hypernyms: ↑bioelect … Useful english dictionary
brain fingerprinting — pp. Measuring a person s brain wave responses when presented with certain words or images, particularly those related to a crime. brain fingerprint n. Example Citations: Imagine a crime scene. There is a suspect, but he is innocent until proven… … New words
Brain Drain (comics) — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Brain Drain real name=Werner Schmidt species= publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Invaders #2 (Oct 1975) creators=Roy Thomas and Frank Robbins alliance color=background:#c0c0ff… … Wikipedia
brain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cerebrum, cerebellum; mentality, intellect, intelligence, mind; gray matter. v. t. See killing. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The organ of intelligence] Syn. pons, cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla oblongata;… … English dictionary for students
brain wave — noun Date: 1890 1. brainstorm 2a 2. a. rhythmic fluctuations of voltage between parts of the brain resulting in the flow of an electric current b. a current produced by brain waves … New Collegiate Dictionary
