Engram

Word ENGRAM
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Pronunciations /ˈɛnˌɡɹæm/

Definitions and meanings of "Engram"

What do we mean by engram?

A physical alteration thought to occur in living neural tissue in response to stimuli, posited as an explanation for memory. noun

A postulated physical or biochemical change in neural tissue that represents a memory. noun

A painful, negative mental image representing a past event. noun

A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory noun

A postulated physical or biochemical change in neural tissue that represents a memory.

A painful, negative mental image representing a past event.

It's a real nigga last name if your name aint Engram or Ingram you aint no real nigga Urban Dictionary

When a pass is intercepted or deflected it is reduced in quality because it was thrown at Evan Engram Urban Dictionary

When a pass is intercepted or deflected it is reduced in quality because it was thrown at Evan Engram Urban Dictionary

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The word "engram" in example sentences

This configuration is sometimes called an engram.17 ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

This engram, whether it be remembered or not, due to unconsciousness which accompanies every engram, is stored in the reactive mind and causes the thetan to believe false data [erroneous ideas]. ❋ Unknown (2007)

An engram is a moment of pain and unconsciousness which contains perceptics. ❋ Unknown (2007)

For when the thetan, who inhabits the MEST comes into conflict with other MEST, an engram is recorded in the reactive mind. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Thus, an engram is a memory which is caused when any accidental event (be it major or minor) is experienced. ❋ Unknown (2007)

However, at the instant that the engram is formed, often the person is unaware of the event. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Because every engram is accompanied by unconsciousness to a greater or lesser degree, not all engrams are known to exist by the thetan’s analytical mind. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This engram is thus that “mental picture” which “contains, as part of its content, unconsciousness and physical pain” and is stored in the individual’s mind (Dianetics and Scientology: Technical Dictionary, p. 114). ❋ Unknown (2007)

Once the engram is openly expressed by the pre-clear (Scientology student), then Auditing gets rid of unwanted barriers that inhibit, stop or blunt a person’s natural abilities as well as gradiently increasing the abilities a person has so that he becomes more able and his survival, happiness and intelligence increase enormously. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Semon's "engram" is formed by all that we experience at one time. ❋ Bertrand Russell (1921)

They are explained without it by Semon's "engram," or by any theory which regards the results of experience as embodied in modifications of the brain and nerves. ❋ Bertrand Russell (1921)

This latter is called the engram of the corresponding stimulus, and the sum of the engrams, which the organism inherits or acquires during its life, is the mneme, or memory in the widest sense. " ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

"engraphic effect" of a stimulus as the effect in making a difference between the primary and secondary indifference-states, and this difference itself we define as the "engram" due to the stimulus. ❋ Bertrand Russell (1921)

One triggering of an engram might use only, say, 70 percent of the neurons and synapses that were used in another triggering. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

It would probably take a large number of trials to infer that a given configuration of neurons and synapses e.g., an engram represents a given object or event. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

In that case, an engram could only be represented in a computer probabilistically, rather than as a definite set of neurons and synapses. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

The problem becomes even more difficult if, as I suggested in an earlier footnote, that a given engram is probably never invoked using exactly the same neurons every time. ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

The neurobiology of consolidations, or, how stable is the engram? ❋ Michael Chorost (2011)

[you joe] engram he [a real nigga] because his [last name] bruh ❋ Zsxdcfgvbhjnksemkl;,mkgyjk (2019)

[Daniel Jones] just threw another interception he is so bad! Nah mate [Engram] [deflected] it so u have to add Engram Tax ❋ Dannydimes (2021)

[Daniel Jones] just threw another interception he is so bad! Nah mate [Engram] [deflected] it so u have to at Engram Tax ❋ Dannydimes (2021)

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