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LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Specialty Definition: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Domain	Definition
Health	A persistent increase in synaptic efficacy, usually induced by appropriate activation of the same synapses. The phenomenological properties of long-term potentiation suggest that it may be a cellular mechanism of learning and memory. (references)
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Crosswords: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Specialty definitions using "LONG-TERM POTENTIATION": thalamo-amygdala pathway. (references)

Commercial Usage: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Domain	Title
Books	Long-Term Potentiation (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Brains were studied both for changes in neuron number and for long-term potentiation (LTP). LTP is a complex form of electrical activity believed to be one of the factors important in the formation of memory in the hippocampus. (references)
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Modern Translation: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Language		Translations for "LONG-TERM POTENTIATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Finnish		pitkäaikainen vahvistuminen. (various references)

French		potentialisation � long terme (long-term potentialization). (various references)

German		Langzeitpotenzierung. (various references)

Italian		potenziamento a lungo termine. (various references)

Pig Latin		ong-termlay otentiationpay

Spanish		potenciación a largo plazo (long-term potentialization). (various references)

Swedish		långtidspotentiering. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-i-l-m-n-n-n-o-o-o-p-r-t-t-t-t"
	-5 letters: nonmetropolitan.
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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern

5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography

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