engram
en·gram
noun \ˈen-ˌgram\Definition of ENGRAM
: a hypothetical change in neural tissue postulated in order to account for persistence of memory
Variants of ENGRAM
en·gram also en·gramme \ˈen-ˌgram\
Origin of ENGRAM
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First Known Use: 1908
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