Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neuroception

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
neu-ro-cep-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The unconscious detection of threat or safety

Uncountable

Etymology

From neuro- + -ception.

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Questions

What does neuroception mean?
The unconscious detection of threat or safety
Where does neuroception come from?
From neuro- + -ception.

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