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onbeam

onbeam adjective: in line with excited parallel neurofibers.

Adjective

onbeam (not comparable)

  1. In line with excited parallel neurofibers.
    • Because of a:— counterbalancing relationship between onbeam excitation and inhibition at the Purkinje cell (Eccles et al., 1967) some manner of continually refurbished excitation from these extramuscular receptors must be postulated (Murphy, MacKay & Johnson, 1973)1975, Harold Thomas Anthony Whiting, Readings in human performance, page 131
    • A Diagram of neuronal circuitry and positions of extracellular microelectrodes (EME) for recording from stellate ceils ($7), intracellular microelectrodes (IME) for recording from Purkinje cells (PC), two local stimulating electrodes (LSE 1 and LSE 2) for stimulating parallel fibers (PF), offbeam...1976 January, Naiphinich Kotchabhakdi, “Functional circuitry of the goldfish cerebellum”, in Journal of comparative physiology, volume 112, number 1
  2. On a transmitted carrier wave.
    • The FSTAT detector performance is suboptimal in the presence of onbeam coherent noise or incoherent signals ...2007 December, Keith L. McLaughlin, Hans G. Israelsson, Benjamin C. Kohl, “Evaluation of a Time-Domain Adaptive Beamformer for Regional Phase Detection”, in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of...
    • But now they`re using onbeam avenues, taking it worldwide. Random individuals are secretly chosen for covert behavior, thought and perception control via onbeam avenues and other advanced technologies.2011, Mark Leach, Marienbad My Love With Mango Extracts, →ISBN, page 91

Forms of onbeam

alternative formon-beam

Origin of onbeam

From on- + beam.

Questions about onbeam

What does onbeam mean?
Onbeam means in line with excited parallel neurofibers.
What part of speech is onbeam?
Onbeam is an adjective.

Words near onbeam in the dictionary

  1. Onawa
  2. onaye
  3. onball
  4. onballer
  5. onballers
  6. onbeam
  7. onbeat
  8. onbeats
  9. onbeia
  10. onbeias
  11. onboard

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