micromapping
micromapping noun: the act of creating (various types of) extremely detailed maps of a small area.
Noun
micromapping (countable and uncountable, plural micromappings)
- The act of creating (various types of) extremely detailed maps of a small area.
- Merzenich was an expert in a technique called "micromapping", a precise but time-consuming way of finding which parts of the brain responded to external stimuli, using extremely small electrodes that measure the electrical activity of a single neuron. Merzenich used macaque monkeys, measuring...2017 April 10, João Medeiros, “How to ’game your brain’: the benefits of neuroplasticity”, in Wired, San Francisco, Calif.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 May...
- This study is the first report on a micromapping survey of thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies among the Laos, Khmer, Suay and Yer ethnic groups inhabiting the lower northeastern region of Thailand.2020 June 26, Roongnalin Bunthupanich, Rossarin Karnpean, Anuwat Pinyachat, Nawinda Jiambunsri, Nattapol Prakobkaew, Naruwat Pakdee, Supan Fucharoen, Suthat Fucharoen, “Micromapping of Thalassemia...
Forms of micromapping
| plural | micromappings |
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Origin of micromapping
From micro- + mapping.
Questions about micromapping
- What does micromapping mean?
- Micromapping means the act of creating (various types of) extremely detailed maps of a small area.
- What part of speech is micromapping?
- Micromapping is a noun.
- What is the plural of micromapping?
- The plural of micromapping is micromappings.
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