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sensory gating

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
sen-so-ry -gat-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process by which the brain adjusts its response to stimuli.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does sensory gating mean?
The process by which the brain adjusts its response to stimuli.

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