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microstimulate en · VERB

Etymology

From micro- + stimulate.

Meanings

  1. To stimulate individual nerve cells using a small electric current.
    • We trained rhesus monkeys to categorize disparity-defined 3D shapes and examined AIP's contribution to 3D-shape categorization by microstimulating in clusters of 3D-shape selective AIP neurons during task performance. 2015 August 22, “Effects of Microstimulation in the Anterior Intraparietal Area during Three-Dimensional Shape Categorization”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Forms

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microstimulates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
microstimulated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
microstimulated Tense=Past lexicographic
microstimulating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

microstimulation · microstimulus