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hypercolumn

hypercolumn noun: an array of orientation columns in the visual cortex.

Noun

hypercolumn (plural hypercolumns)

  1. An array of orientation columns in the visual cortex

Forms of hypercolumn

pluralhypercolumns

Origin of hypercolumn

From hyper- + column.

Questions about hypercolumn

What does hypercolumn mean?
Hypercolumn means an array of orientation columns in the visual cortex.
What part of speech is hypercolumn?
Hypercolumn is a noun.
What is the plural of hypercolumn?
The plural of hypercolumn is hypercolumns.

Words near hypercolumn in the dictionary

  1. hypercolonize
  2. hypercolonized
  3. hypercolor
  4. hypercolossal
  5. hypercolour
  6. hypercolumn
  7. hypercolumnar
  8. hypercolumns
  9. hypercommercialism
  10. hypercommodified
  11. hypercompact

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