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theta rhythm

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  1. theta rhythm (noun)
  2. theta (noun)

theta rhythm

noun

Definition of THETA RHYTHM

: a relatively high amplitude brain wave pattern between approximately four and nine hertz that is characteristic especially of the hippocampus —called also theta wave

First Known Use of THETA RHYTHM

1944

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