brainwave

See also: brain wave

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• brain wave

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NounEdit

brainwave ‎(plural brainwaves)

1. Any of many rhythmic fluctuations of electric potential between parts of the brain, especially those seen on an electroencephalogram
2. A sudden idea, understanding, or inspiration; a brainstorm

Derived termsEdit

• brainwave fingerprinting

TranslationsEdit

any of many rhythmic fluctuations of electric potential between parts of the brain

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 腦波, 脑波 ‎(nǎobō)

• German: Gehirnwelle f
• Japanese: 脳波 ‎(のうは, nōha)
• Tagalog: liboy ng utak

sudden idea, understanding, or inspiration

• German: Gedankenblitz (de) m