Engramm

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German

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Etymology

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Coined by German evolutionary biologist Richard Semon in 1904 from Ancient Greek ἐν (en, “in”) + γράμμα (grámma, “writing, picture”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Engramm n (strong, genitive Engramms, plural Engramme)

  1. (physiology) engram (representation of memory)

Descendants

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  • → English: engram

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