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ecphory

ecphory noun: an automatic memory retrieval process engaged when a specific, proximal cue interacts with information stored in memory. The recovered product of that interaction can be the result of a strategic memory search, or it could act as fuel for subsequent strategic retrieval processes.

Noun

ecphory (usually uncountable, plural ecphories)

  1. (usually) An automatic memory retrieval process engaged when a specific, proximal cue interacts with information stored in memory. The recovered product of that interaction can be the result of a strategic memory search, or it could act as fuel for subsequent strategic retrieval processes.

ecphory meaning in Tamil

ecphory in Tamil

திரும்பச் செயல் படல், நினைவு கூர்தல்

Forms of ecphory

pluralecphories
alternative formecphoria

Questions about ecphory

What does ecphory mean?
Ecphory means an automatic memory retrieval process engaged when a specific, proximal cue interacts with information stored in memory. The recovered product of that interaction can be the result of a strategic memory search, or it could act as fuel for subsequent strategic retrieval processes.
What is ecphory in Tamil?
Ecphory in Tamil is திரும்பச் செயல் படல், நினைவு கூர்தல். See Ecphory meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ecphory?
Ecphory is a noun.
What is the plural of ecphory?
The plural of ecphory is ecphories.

Words near ecphory in the dictionary

  1. ecphorization
  2. ecphorize
  3. ecphorized
  4. ecphorizes
  5. ecphorizing
  6. ecphory
  7. ecphractic
  8. ecphractics
  9. ecphrases
  10. ecphrasis
  11. ecphrastic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ecphory (page history and authors); ecphory (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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