desynchronization
Syllables: de·syn·chro·ni·za·tion/diːˌsɪnkɹənɪˈzeɪʃən/
desynchronization noun: a loss of synchronization of brain waves.
Noun
desynchronization (plural desynchronizations)
- A loss of synchronization of brain waves.
- FIG 2.4. Analysis of event-related desynchronizations (ERDs) in the author's brain during a 4 s period following the induction of emotional states using the Clynes' technique.1996, Jaak Pansepp, “Affective Neuroscience”, in Emotion:Interdisciplinary Perspectives, →ISBN, page 53
- The loss or absence of synchronization; asynchronism.
Forms of desynchronization
| plural | desynchronizations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | desynchronisation |
Origin of desynchronization
From desynchronize + -ation or de- + synchronization.
Words that rhyme with desynchronization
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Questions about desynchronization
- What does desynchronization mean?
- Desynchronization means a loss of synchronization of brain waves.
- What part of speech is desynchronization?
- Desynchronization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce desynchronization?
- Desynchronization is pronounced /diːˌsɪnkɹənɪˈzeɪʃən/.
- What is the plural of desynchronization?
- The plural of desynchronization is desynchronizations.
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