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Bereitschaftspotential

Bereitschaftspotential noun: a measure of activity in the motor cortex and supplementary motor area of the brain, leading up to voluntary muscle movement.

Noun

Bereitschaftspotential (plural Bereitschaftspotentials)

  1. A measure of activity in the motor cortex and supplementary motor area of the brain, leading up to voluntary muscle movement.

Forms of Bereitschaftspotential

pluralBereitschaftspotentials

Origin of Bereitschaftspotential

Borrowed from German Bereitschaftspotential (literally “readiness potential”).

Questions about Bereitschaftspotential

What does Bereitschaftspotential mean?
Bereitschaftspotential means a measure of activity in the motor cortex and supplementary motor area of the brain, leading up to voluntary muscle movement.
What part of speech is Bereitschaftspotential?
Bereitschaftspotential is a noun.
What is the plural of Bereitschaftspotential?
The plural of Bereitschaftspotential is Bereitschaftspotentials.

Words near Bereitschaftspotential in the dictionary

  1. bereding
  2. bereft
  3. bereftest
  4. bereftness
  5. Berehove
  6. Bereitschaftspotential
  7. Bereitschaftspotentials
  8. Berek
  9. Berel
  10. berele
  11. Beremboke

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