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brainwave

UK
/ˈbreɪnweɪv/
US
/ˈbreɪnweɪv/

Translations

brainwavenoun
brainwaves
pl
UK
/ˈbreɪnweɪv/
US
/ˈbreɪnweɪv/
idée de génieau sens d’une idée soudaine et brillante
She had a brainwave and solved the puzzle in minutes.
Elle a eu une idée de génie et a résolu l’énigme en quelques minutes.
onde cérébraleterme scientifique
The EEG showed unusual brainwave patterns during the patient's sleep.
L’EEG a montré des schémas d’ondes cérébrales inhabituels pendant le sommeil du patient.
Additional translations
ondes cérébralesforme plurielle employée pour parler de l’activité électrique du cerveau
Synonyms
inspiration
epiphany
revelation
flash
concept
notion
thought
idea
brainwaveadjective
UK
/ˈbreɪn.weɪv/
US
/ˈbreɪn.weɪv/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g. "brainwave activity").
cérébraldans le domaine médical et physiologique
The researchers monitored brainwave activity throughout the night.
Les chercheurs ont surveillé l’activité cérébrale tout au long de la nuit.

Definitions

brainwavenoun
A sudden clever idea or insight.
She had a brainwave and solved the puzzle in minutes.
A pattern of electrical activity in the brain, often measured by an electroencephalogram (EEG).
The EEG showed unusual brainwave patterns during the patient's sleep.
brainwaveadjective
Relating to, or characteristic of, the electrical activity of the brain.
The researchers monitored brainwave activity throughout the night.
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