Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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brainwave | Yes | No | No | No |
alpha wave | Yes | No | No | No |
brainwave (noun) | alpha wave (noun) |
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the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation | the normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz |
(neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph |